PUP's Jacqui Lambie compares parental leave scheme to eugenics

By James Massola
Updated April 23 2018 - 9:14pm, first published April 30 2014 - 2:34pm

Tasmanian senator-elect Jacqui Lambie has compared the Coalition's paid parental leave scheme to eugenics - the discredited social policy associated with Adolf Hitler's Nazi-era attempts to breed a race of ubermenschen, or super humans.

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