Murray raves again: capitalist patriarchy hardwired!

Marta Russell ap888 at lafn.org
Sun Feb 6 09:04:57 PST 2000


Of course Margarent Sanger, the mother of Planned Parenthood was a eugenicist. Recently I learned that Helen Keller supported it too. As you can imagine that is a real downer for disability activists. Now we have to have some separation from her too, a lefty crip.

Marta

Michael Perelman wrote:


> Sure, Keynes too. But that sort of guilt was spread pretty evenly across the
> political spectrum for people of middle class backgrounds. Murry made it seem
> as if it were unique to the left and to the Nazis -- perhaps there is no
> difference in his eyes..
>
> Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> > Michael Perelman wrote:
> >
> > >leftists are eugenicists
> >
> > Not today, perhaps, but Murray has a point about eugenics in the past, no?
> >
> > Doug
>
> --
> Michael Perelman
> Economics Department
> California State University
> Chico, CA 95929
>
> Tel. 530-898-5321
> E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

-- Marta Russell author Los Angeles, CA Beyond Ramps: Disability at the End of the Social Contract http://www.commoncouragepress.com/



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