On Episode 102, attorney and author Mark Torres discusses his book Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance—covering the movement’s U.S. roots, ties to Nazi ideology, legal/social impacts, and lessons for today.Support the ShowEarly access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9seAudio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6sConnect with Mark TorresWebsite → http://www.marktorresauthor.comX → https://www.x.com/@mtorresauthor1Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/marktorresauthorReferenced Books:Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: https://shorturl.at/iX7WuLong Island Migrant Labor Camps: https://shorturl.at/FA4sPA Stirring in the North Fork: https://a.co/d/ibSodFKAdeline: https://a.co/d/7tyyWjmChapters00:00 - Intro02:57 - The Origins ofEugenics05:51 - The American Eugenics Movement09:07 - Connections to Nazi Germany11:59 - Eugenics in American Law and Society15:00 - The Legacy of Eugenics Today39:37 - Post-War Medical Experimentation and Ethics42:50 - Political Endorsement45:56 - Global Reach of the Movement51:33 - Historical Reflection56:53 - The Dangers of Utopian Ideals01:01:48 - Lessons from History and their Future Implications#LongIslandhistory #eugenics #MarkTorres #Americanhistory #medicalethics #socialpolicy #hiddenhistories #thetlbpodSupport the showPatreon Tiktok Instagram YouTube

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