{"id":191704,"date":"2017-05-08T00:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T04:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/mike-ryder-is-trumpcare-a-form-of-eugenics-boulder-daily-camera\/"},"modified":"2017-05-08T00:00:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T04:00:51","slug":"mike-ryder-is-trumpcare-a-form-of-eugenics-boulder-daily-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/eugenics\/mike-ryder-is-trumpcare-a-form-of-eugenics-boulder-daily-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Ryder: Is Trumpcare a form of &#8216;eugenics&#8217;? &#8211; Boulder Daily Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    Policies that are designed to force certain \"improvements\" in    the population are called \"eugenics\" and are generally    considered a bad thing, especially since the extremes of Nazi    Germany.  <\/p>\n<p>    Fast forward to present-day United States, where Republicans in    the House of Representatives voted for health-care reform last    week that would kick an estimated 24 million Americans off    their plans and let insurance companies deny coverage for such    pre-existing conditions as pregnancy (sucks to be you, moms)    and post-traumatic stress disorder (thank you for your service,    veterans, now get lost). This gutting of Obamacare and common    decency, if passed into law, will hit the poor and middle class    while the rich get  you guessed it  another tax cut.  <\/p>\n<p>    Who won't be affected? (Besides members of Congress, who always    exempt themselves from losing their Cadillac coverage because,    well, they can.) Wealthy white men won't be affected, the kind    who acquire young trophy wives so they can favor future    generations with their superior bloodlines.  <\/p>\n<p>    So how is the Republican plan not eugenics?  <\/p>\n<p>    Mike Ryder  <\/p>\n<p>    Louisville  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailycamera.com\/letters\/ci_30969997\/mike-ryder-is-trumpcare-form-eugenics\" title=\"Mike Ryder: Is Trumpcare a form of 'eugenics'? - Boulder Daily Camera\">Mike Ryder: Is Trumpcare a form of 'eugenics'? - Boulder Daily Camera<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Policies that are designed to force certain \"improvements\" in the population are called \"eugenics\" and are generally considered a bad thing, especially since the extremes of Nazi Germany. Fast forward to present-day United States, where Republicans in the House of Representatives voted for health-care reform last week that would kick an estimated 24 million Americans off their plans and let insurance companies deny coverage for such pre-existing conditions as pregnancy (sucks to be you, moms) and post-traumatic stress disorder (thank you for your service, veterans, now get lost). This gutting of Obamacare and common decency, if passed into law, will hit the poor and middle class while the rich get you guessed it another tax cut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/eugenics\/mike-ryder-is-trumpcare-a-form-of-eugenics-boulder-daily-camera\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187750],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eugenics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}