{"id":459,"date":"2004-05-02T18:12:35","date_gmt":"2004-05-02T18:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=459"},"modified":"2004-05-02T18:12:35","modified_gmt":"2004-05-02T18:12:35","slug":"master_race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=459","title":{"rendered":"Master Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>60 Minutes is airing a piece on the eugenics movement which sprang up in America back in the 1920s.  I have an interest in this area became the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disabilityhistory.org\/t4prog.html\">Nazis used eugenics<\/a> to justify the extermination of thousands of people with disabilities, which I got to read all about when I was doing research for a law journal article.  A lot of otherwise intelligent people bought into eugenics and saw it as a way of bettering the human race, when it really was old prejudices and hatreds dressed up as respectable science.<br \/>\nI can bitch all I want to about being sick, but at least I didn&#8217;t have my surgical staples give out, letting <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/health\/3673031.stm\">my innards spill out of me<\/a>.  Yeesh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>60 Minutes is airing a piece on the eugenics movement which sprang up in America back in the 1920s. I have an interest in this area became the Nazis used eugenics to justify the extermination of thousands of people with disabilities, which I got to read all about when I was doing research for a <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=459' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-7p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}