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Politicians are reducing public funding for science and dismantling scientific institutions for ideological reasons in Argentina and the United States. It appeared as if something similar could happen in the Netherlands, but the collapse of a coalition government led to a reprieve. How should the scientific community respond to such crises?

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[–] Sims@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 hours ago

Unfortunately, a deliberate constant propaganda pressure from the elite keeps people ignorant, dogmatic and divided..