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Ro'i's avatar

You should acknowledge that the Nazi eugenics programme (and similar thinking) is inherently flawed. It targeted recessive genes by targeting phenotypes, which has a bounded effect. It's not only morally wrong, but it could never have worked.

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David Hugh-Jones's avatar

That's interesting, I never thought of that. I mean, I guess my thought is, even if it had "worked" brilliantly, it would still have been irredeemably evil.

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