Pros And Cons Of Eugenics

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Eugenics is manipulating the gene pool to align people with desirable traits to reproduce and produce desirable traits deemed “good blood” (Eugenics a Social Movement) Opposed to reproduction of offspring possessing the undesirable “bad blood”. These degenerates, as they were named, possessed alcoholism, insanity, and other genetic disorders that were not to be passed on. Eugenics in reference to humans is a form of Social Darwinism. It is allowing the most "fit" humans to breed, however the ruling defines "fit." An example is the Nazi program that allowed huge families for SS members and putting a tax on everyone else. This opens up a social upheaving of allowing this type of behavior to be misunderstood and misplaced as a type of abuse

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