Dr. Halliday Sutherland opposed Marie Stopes’ eugenic agenda due to her Neo-Malthusian views and attempts to control the poor and working classes through population control, not because of his religious beliefs.
In 1920s Britain, 60% of poor and working-class recruits were rejected from military service due to mental and physical unfitness, revealing the appalling state of poverty.
Tuberculosis, killing 70,000 people annually out of a 40 million population, was used by eugenicists to promote their agenda, despite Dr. Sutherland arguing it was primarily an infectious disease.
HEK293, a human embryo kidney cell line derived from a Dutch fetus in the 1970s, likely involved extracting cells from a living fetus without anesthesia for stem cell research.
Telogenesis, the artificial creation of embryos outside the human body, raises ethical concerns about designer babies and potential elitist agendas in determining who is fit to live.
Climate change policies limiting population growth and consumption are viewed by some critics as a modern form of eugenics, potentially creating a slave class through draconian measures.
Marie Stopes lobbied for compulsory sterilization of the poor through X-rays, using dehumanizing language to promote her eugenic agenda.
Down syndrome screening tests have drastically reduced births of children with the condition, effectively eradicating a group reportedly among the happiest people in the world.
Eugenics, rebranded as crypto-eugenics, persists through institutions like the Adelfi Genetics Forum, with historical roots in Anglo-American elite financing.
Edwin Black’s research links past eugenics to present-day genomics, DNA surveillance, and algorithmic control, potentially accelerating eugenic policies through a panopticon-like system.
Boris Johnson and Stanley Johnson have publicly supported eugenics-like population control measures, despite the historical context of eugenics being rooted in racist ideologies.
In 2015, undercover investigator David DeLiden exposed Planned Parenthood’s sale of aborted fetal body parts for profit, revealing a potential money-making motive behind their actions.
Eugenics opponents in the 1920s, like Dr. Halliday Sutherland, predicted the Nazi T4 program to gas disabled people, which was financed by Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Ford.
Dr. Sutherland warned that Stopes’ eugenic plans would turn Britain into a slave state, with the poor losing their homes and ability to create families.
The 1923 court case between Dr. Sutherland and Stopes revealed both sides’ expert opinions on eugenics and its impact on the poor, with Stopes admitting her goal was to end the reproduction of the poor.
