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In reply to the discussion: Trump believes in Eugenics/Superior Genes [View all]Wednesdays
(17,366 posts)32. When Jefferson penned "all men are created equal,"
he meant it in the legal sense, not biological.
I could never become like Michael Jordan, even if I were raised in an identical environment and had his exact training. Same with other great talent such as Wolfgang Mozart and Albert Einstein.
Regardless of our abilities (or lack thereof), even if there are genetic differences we are all entitled to equal human rights.
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He's been saying this shit for years. His words and actions (and his father's) have been consistently racist.
nocalflea
Sep 2017
#18
Evolution has no concept of "superior" genes, only genes that are more "fit" for one's environment.
trotsky
Sep 2017
#34
What you list are simply imaginary values of worth rather than more efficient genes.
LanternWaste
Sep 2017
#36
So why wasn't this shown all over the media starting back in 2008? They every rally he has
haveahart
Sep 2017
#24