• gerikson@awful.systems
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    20 hours ago

    old timey eugenicists were all about preventing “unsuitable” people from having kids, thereby circumventing natural selection. It’s not as if they didn’t purposefully misunderstand the phrase “survival of the fittest”

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      17 hours ago

      Well yeah but the new age ones overthink everything. Edit: I suspect you could probably find one of them spelling it out.