Margaret Sanger

American birth control activist and nurse (1879–1966)

Liberty

Who really ‘hates’ the working poor? Their employers? Or is it people who don’t know them but want to make it illegal to employ them?

Forgive the framing of the question. I’ve borrowed it from the chest-thumping rhetoric used by those seeking a massive hike in the minimum wage. The minimum wage is steeped in Progressive…

Liberty

Eugenicists wanted the minimum wage BECAUSE it would keep poor blacks from working and therefore reproducing

The sordid history of progressives and their eugenics advocacy extends beyond state-sanctioned forced sterilization of “undesirables,” “imbeciles,” “morons,” and “inferior races.” They were engaged in a multipronged effort against said…