
Eugenics Sciences Greatest Scandal
Origins of a Nazi Ideology
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Science journalist Angela Saini and disability rights activist Adam Pearson reveal that eugenics originated in the upper echelons of the British scientific community and permeated the British establishment and intelligentsia with devastating consequences For example eugenics influenced the Mental Deficiency Act of 1913 which resulted in thousands of disabled people being locked up for decades It