The eugenics temptation

By Michael Gerson | Wednesday, October 24, 2007 | The Washington Post

Nobel laureate James Watson’s recent racist remarks about the genetic inferiority of Africans is just one example of his outspoken and very radical views on selective breeding among humans. He is talking about eugenics, a concept thought to be dead, discarded with the Nazis seven decades ago. Think again. Examples abound even now…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/23/AR2007102301803_pf.html

 

 

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