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“In the United States, eugenics influenced much of the immigration and segregation policies in the 20th century. "Moron" and other words like it — such as "idiot" — were used to support racist, classist ideas and to advance white supremacy behind the mask of scientific advancement.“
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Perry!🀄
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I'm sure that you are well aware that the meaning of words evolves over time.
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Derryl Murphy
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Left-handed people everywhere concerned about the use of the word “sinister.”
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To Goddard, these "morons" posed a serious threat. He claimed there was a link between low intelligence and criminal behavior...And he worried about the quality of "American stock." Goddard was a prominent member of the eugenics movement that flourished in early 20th century America.
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