this post was submitted on 17 May 2026
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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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[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Stop electing fascist turds and shun everyone who did for life

[–] Sims@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 hour ago

Not 'the world' - just the Merican colonies.. The Western Epstein ideology and societies are going down !

[–] Eternal192@anarchist.nexus 5 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

A smart population will realise that those in charge are useless, greedy idiots and will eventually choose to have them removed however a stupid population won't care so you do the math and figure out why knowledge is under threat around the world.

[–] Sims@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 hour ago

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

[–] Astronut@lemmy.zip 7 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

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