Nearly a century ago, the talk among many western elites and people of royal lineage was the general superiority of the western white person. In America, it surfaced quit vividly in the eugenics movement funded by the Vanderbilts through Yale University and other institutions of learning and research. In Europe, it surfaced in many fascist movements and leaders – Franco, Hitler, Petain, take your pick. Americans, especially American elites, were behind every evil empire of the time.