Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: Marie Stopes
Few Americans have heard of Marie Carmichael Stopes, yet she might be considered the UK’s Margaret Sanger and the face of British family planning and eugenics. There are interesting parallels…
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Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: Eugenics Evolves
The 1950s was the era in which social engineering became the pursuit of philanthropists and cosmopolitans—literally “citizens of the world”—rather than 1930s Darwinian scientists. Now absent the imagery of Josef…
Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: Socialism and Mass Sterilization in India
One of the Population Council’s most infamous targets was India. Independent India was socialist but not aligned with the Soviet Union. What followed was an unprecedented campaign of state-sponsored “family…
Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: An Empire Run on Sex
Black and Harvey were both abortion activists in the late 1960s who shared an entrepreneurial vision of preventing “unwanted pregnancy.” The pair soon devised an idea of marketing condoms through…
Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: Marie Stopes International
Population Services International, DKT International, and Adam & Eve reveal how the population control movement has changed since the 1960s yet remains fundamentally the same. This network promotes local health…
Birth of the Abortion Industrial Complex: The Future of Abortion Inc.
In March 2022 MSI joined a coalition of organizations demanding abortion be decriminalized worldwide. But history may came to see the move as the desperate last stand of a dying…
Foundations Destroying American Public Education: The Hydra
The world of K–12 education policy has long been dominated by philanthropic foundations. Much of the education “reform” sweeping across America has been financed and pushed by elite, well-heeled foundations.
Foundations Destroying American Public Education: Equity Initiatives
The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones’s 2019 New York Times series turned grade school curriculum, might never have seen the light of day if not for the MacArthur Foundation. In 2014,…
Foundations Destroying American Public Education: Education
The world of K–12 education policy has long been dominated by philanthropic foundations. It was the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that pushed for Common Core, the national education standards…
Foundations Destroying American Public Education: Youth Activism
The foundations’ goals are political, and schools give them easy access to society’s most impressionable. But foundations relentlessly seek to shape children’s politics both inside and outside of the classroom.