{"id":638,"date":"2020-06-30T23:14:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T03:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hi101.ca\/?p=638"},"modified":"2020-06-30T23:14:40","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T03:14:40","slug":"121-scientific-racism-and-eugenics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hi101.ca\/?p=638","title":{"rendered":"121. Scientific Racism And Eugenics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode we address two ideological fields that were exacerbated by the discovery of evolution: scientific racism, which is an attempt to justify racist stereotypes and power structures through the use of scientific aesthetics and tropes; and eugenics, which attempts to exploit evolutionary principles in order to enhance the human race via direct intervention in reproductive autonomy. Dan McGinnis returns as guest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This episode is part two of our extended look at the history of fascism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, and more for supporting the show! 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Dan McGinnis returns as guest. This episode is part two of our extended look at the history of fascism. 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