Hunting Down Social Darwinism Will This Canard Go Extinct

Did Nineteenth-CenturyCapitalistsWantthe Poorto Die? 19 countenancesit rather.Andin helpingmento helpthemselves,thereremainsabun ...

20 Chapter 1 Anothercriticof Spencer’s, HarvardUniversitysociologistPaulStarr(b. 1949),has muchin commonwiththe others.Starr’s P ...

Did Nineteenth-CenturyCapitalistsWantthe Poorto Die? 21 cautioncorrespondingto the dangerto be shunned.Are thereany whodesireto ...

22 Chapter 1 Anda particularly laughableelementof Edwin Black’s anti-capitalistbook, War Againstthe Weak, is that,whencreditingS ...

Did Nineteenth-CenturyCapitalistsWantthe Poorto Die? 23 DebunksHayek’s Beliefs,”HonoluluAdvertiser, lettersto the editor,Monday, ...

24 Chapter 1 See Derber’s use of the quotationin Derber1998,95, and thensee thatonlyone sourcewascited, whenDerberactuallysplic ...

Did Nineteenth-CenturyCapitalistsWantthe Poorto Die? 25 Bannisterstatesthisveryclearlyin Bannister1988,ix (theAcknowledgmentspa ...

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TWO The Conflationof LaissezFairewith Regulation-ImposedEugenics TwoOpposingIdeologiesSqueezedTogether,Beneaththe SocialDarwinis ...

28 Chapter 2 socialistsinvoked“Darwinism.”^6 Theexpressionof socialDarwinismappearedmuch morefrequentlyin the literatureof the E ...

The Conflationof LaissezFairewithRegulation-ImposedEugenics 29 SDAT.” Incidentally,of the 4,236articlesand reviewsthatcitesocial ...

30 Chapter 2 Theagendaof government-regulatedeugenics,whichsomemoderncommentators havechristenedscientificracism,^29 statedthatf ...

The Conflationof LaissezFairewithRegulation-ImposedEugenics 31 Yet the notionthatthe Stateshouldcontrolhumanbreeding,purportedly ...

32 Chapter 2 Further,ThomasC. Leonardadds,the passageof time“did not muchsoftenHofstad- ter’s hostilityto free markets.”^51 As l ...

The Conflationof LaissezFairewithRegulation-ImposedEugenics 33 Inventive-Periodindustrialistshelpedfinancethe geneticresearchof ...

34 Chapter 2 in a stageof doubtabouttheology,includingthe supernaturalelement,and indeedof the wholeschemeof salvationthroughvic ...

The Conflationof LaissezFairewithRegulation-ImposedEugenics 35 quotationaboutcharity)andFirstPrinciples. Krass’s citationleavesi ...

36 Chapter 2 The Gospelthereforeassignedmultimillionairesthe taskof returning[sic]theirsurpluswealthto the massof theirfellowsin ...

The Conflationof LaissezFairewithRegulation-ImposedEugenics 37 a strongworkethicamongthe lowerclasses.^99 The Gospelstrucka chor ...

38 Chapter 2 doneat the PioneerFund’s behest.^111 As usual,it wouldbe follyto categorizeDraperas a free-marketer.Draperfinancedt ...