Jeffrey Tucker, Director of Content for the Foundation for Economic Education, describes the Progressive Era legacy and *** overturning of America’s founding laissez faire tradition at the beginning of the last century. Tucker reveals the shameful history of eugenics and how that supposedly settled “scientific consensus” powered racialist agendas, serving as the precursor to many harmful policies that are still with us today, from immigration restrictions to labor regulations to marriage laws.
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First I heard of a lot of this, especially the laws against women and the logo of the women's rights women.