Tucker tells me. Cash gifts were routinely made to scientists who echoed Draper’s political sentiments, while thousands of copies of the Mankind Quarterly containing their work were sent out to a list of American political conservatives. The science and the politics operated hand in glove. Unsurprisingly then, according to Tucker, the journal made no concessions to political correctness. ‘This was going to be a publication frankly written by racists for racists,’ he writes.
