Many of the worst ideas of our century can be traced back to pseudoscience in the last century. Eugenics, phrenology, and innate racial disparities may be debunked, but their ghosts…
To Madison Grant, William Z. Ripley, and countless other evolutionists of the age these were the profound, unavoidable conclusions drawn from nature’s inner workings, which Charles Darwin had only begun…
According to Spiro, Grant drew three lessons from Gobineau’s race theory: first, to apply zoological concepts (e.g. dangerous crossbreeding) to Man; second, that class struggle explains all of human history;…
Eugenicists’ fear of racial intermixing made them natural allies with the feminists of the powerful birth control movement. While contraception is widespread today, few people are aware that in the…
For all its might it was clear by the mid-1920s that eugenics was losing its powerful influence in government and the scientific community. It’d taken decades to build—only to collapse…
CRC president Scott Walter’s wide-ranging talk with Dinesh D’Souza covered D’Souza’s current projects, the ideological legacy of Fascism and Nazism, white nationalism, and Christopher Hitchens. See also the…
In September, CRC president Scott Walter interviewed Dinesh D’Souza on Zoom. In their wide-ranging discussion the discussed his current projects, the ideological legacy of Fascism and Nazism, white nationalism, and…
One problem—and this I think is going to be a chronic problem with criticism—is that you’ll find that in every case the critic doesn’t actually state my argument and then…
If I’m trying to convince someone, it’s going to be fence-sitters and middle of the road and sort of head scratchers who aren’t sure, but who are also part of…