#eugenics

#eugenics

"When we talk about eugenics, we tend to talk about, for example, the history of forced sterilization in the United States, of wanting to prevent the births of Black and brown people, of poor people. But we talk less about what's called positive eugenics, of wanting to increase births."

IQ tests are not an accurate measure of intelligence, as they only test for a limited range of skills and are often flawed by biases.

"It is the patriotic duty of all Americans to take care of themselves. It's important for serving in the military, but it's also important because healthy people don't consume healthcare resources."

Organizers of the sold-out Natal Conference in Austin, Texas, are promoting pronatalism and matchmaking events to address declining birth rates.