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It was a tale oft told after the Nasdaq implosion of 2000 wreaked its equal opportunity havoc on geniuses and imbeciles alike.
She also worried about overpopulation, and some of what she had to say about that is unattractive, such as when she suggested that it would be better if poor families had fewer children, and "imbeciles" none at all.
We no longer speak of "social defectives", "morons" and "imbeciles".
He also says he is frustrated by the "assholes and imbeciles who try to talk about molesting children in public chat".
If people genetically inherit their behavior traits, then one way to protect society against criminals, perverts, and imbeciles who pollute the gene pool is to prevent the transmission of their genes.
However far we may imagine we've come from the "lunatics," "hysterics," and "imbeciles" of the 19th century, or the "spazzes" and "spackers" of more recent times, it really isn't that far.
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It also cheerfully trots out "idiot", "moron" and "imbecile".
Not long ago I drove past one such former hospital in Winfield, Kan., the long-closed Asylum for Idiotic and Imbecile Youth.
The people of Egypt, who built pyramids to last till the end of time, were a people so ignorant and imbecile as to worship monkeys: why the people of Liverpool bore some resemblance to the people of Egypt in that.
In Hardy's day, novels were very much like TV: fiction was the medium decried for leaving "the mind collapsed and imbecile," the half-commercial enterprise that inspired alarmist essays about addiction.
She had been declared a middle-grade moron — a technical designation, based on I.Q., that placed her relatively high on the intelligence scale, above the "idiot" and "imbecile" classifications and just below normal.
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