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wronglyattributedto pro-capitalisthatredof (earlyversionof NaziParty);MeinKampf
Jewishcommunists,162, 166, 170; called (book);Romanticistphilosophy;Volkish
stoogefor Germanbig business,141, movement
141–142, 170; calledstoogefor U.S. HitlerYouth:basedon volkishGermanYouth
corporations,145, 146, 170; citesChristianity, Movement,220; collectivismof, 220–221;
186, 188–189, 247; co-authoringanti-capitalist environmentalismof, 220; influencedby
platformof NaziParty,184; collectivismof, Kant, 221
182, 182–183, 186, 188–189, 189; comparedto Hobhouse,Leonard,xiv, 52
HerbertSpencer,30, 57–58, 184; comparedto Hobson,JohnA., 93
JohnD. Rockefeller,54, 55–56, 57–58; directly Hobson,JohnM., 42, 61
citesHoustonChamberlain,138, 139; directly Hodgson,Geoffrey,28, 54, 140, 248, 250, 254
citesJoseph-Arthurde Gobineau,139; Hoffman,Bruce, 151
directlycitesMadisonGrant,139; enacts Hofstadter,Richard,59; accusesTheodore
socialsecurity,188, 188–189; explains Rooseveltof socialDarwinism,115–116;
supportfor gun control,191; expresses admitshatredfor capitalism,31; admits
admirationfor FranklinRoosevelt,189; HerbertSpencer’s supportfor women’s
expressessympathyfor JosefStalin,189; rights,95, 96; admitspartisanshiptoward
extollingself-sacrifice,159, 183, 186; NewDeal,31–32; admitsWilliamGraham
fundraisedfromthe grassroots,142–144; Sumner’s oppositionto war,53, 74–75, 116;
hatesall financiers,169, 177–178, 179–180; associateseugenicswithsocialDarwinism,
hatesAmerica,179–180; hatescapitalistsin 29–30, 31–32, 44–45, 85, 91–92, 112, 120, 122,
general,169, 177–178, 179–180, 183, 247; hates 123, 124, 248; citeseugenicistto stigmatize
Jewsfor beingcapitalist,161–162, 165, 166, JohnD. Rockefelleras socialDarwinist,113;
168, 169, 170, 171, 177–178, 178, 184, 186; conflateseugenicistswithfree-marketers,
hatesusury,169; identifiesself as socialist, 44–45, 91–92, 122, 123, 124, 248; contradicts
159, 178, 182, 186, 188–189; implements self on EdwardA. Ross,120; contradictsself
Progressivewelfarestate,185, 188, 189, 190, on laissezfaireand eugenicsand social
192, 238; influencedby ChristianSocialist Darwinism,85, 94, 99, 106, 112, 113, 115–116,
Partyof Austria,183–184; influencedby U.S. 120, 122, 123, 124, 248; depictsWoodrow
progressives,112; interestin Theosophy,73; Wilsonas hero,107; doublestandardon
joinedNaziPartybecauseof its anti- quotingLouisBrandeisand industrialist
capitalism,184; meetsHoustonChamberlain, about“survivalof the fittest”, 106; failsto
138; mentionsHenryFord,33; not funded acknowledgeprogressiveswereeugenicists,
primarilyby big business,142–143, 144, 45, 85, 87–88, 90, 91–92, 112, 113, 120, 122,
144–145; on “givingback” to the community, 123, 124, 246, 248; failsto acknowledge
36; on “robberbarons” (Jewish socialistswereeugenicists,45, 92, 94, 99, 123,
industrialists),168; on the ThirdWay, 124, 246, 248; falselydepictsFrancisGalton
161–162, 170; quoted,70, 71, 159, 161–162, as capitalist,91–92; hailsLesterWardas
166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 177, 178, 179–180, 180, enemyof socialDarwinism,81, 85, 92; hails
182, 182–183, 185, 186, 188, 188–189, 189, 191, RichardT. Ely as superiorto Spencerand
247; praisedby KarlPearson,139; prioritizes Sumner,90; inaccuratelycitedby Sarah
racismoverscience,70; referencesMammon, Hrdy,97; influenceon usageof term“social
165, 177; rhetoricin comparisonto Michael Darwinism”, 28–29, 29–32, 44–45, 59–60, 97,
Moore’s, 162, 168–169, 178–179, 180, 181, 182; 122, 123, 124, 134, 248; misrepresents
similaritieswithJean-JacquesRousseau conservativesand Progressiveson
observedby VictorKlemperer,332–333; immigrationcontrol,112; misrepresents
similarityto NoamChomskyin EdwardBemis,112; misrepresentseugenics
speechmaking,143; sincerelysupportstax as exclusivelyright-wing,31–32, 44–45, 92,
fundingto artists,192; soundslike anti- 94, 96, 99, 112, 113, 120, 122, 123, 124, 246,
globalizationmovement,178, 180; 248; misrepresentsLesterWard’s criticismof
superstitious,73; sympatheticto U.S. FrancisGaltonas criticismof eugenics,92; on
immigrationrestriction,112; versus CharlesH. Cooley,120; on EdwardA. Ross,
inductivereason,70, 71, 73.See alsoanti- 120; on LesterWard,81, 85, 87–88, 92; on
Semitism;Germanphilosophyof the LouisD. Brandeis,104; presentseugenicist
nineteenthcentury;GermanWorkersParty EdwardBellamyas enemyof social