Melissa
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Devastating. Trump, Musk, and Republicans want to end rationality and expertise. It’s not just science.
This is nothing less than a war on American knowledge, with US power and the US economy destroyed as a consequence.
This is nothing less than a war on American knowledge, with US power and the US economy destroyed as a consequence.
The Pentagon has abruptly scrapped its entire social science research program.
The decision “is short-sighted and harmful to U.S. national security,” @jaylyall.bsky.social told me. It “suggests they don’t care about better understanding threats the U.S. faces,” says @busbyj2.bsky.social.
The decision “is short-sighted and harmful to U.S. national security,” @jaylyall.bsky.social told me. It “suggests they don’t care about better understanding threats the U.S. faces,” says @busbyj2.bsky.social.
Pentagon abruptly ends all funding for social science research
More than 90 studies on threats such as climate change, extremism, and disinformation are halted
www.science.org
March 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Devastating. Trump, Musk, and Republicans want to end rationality and expertise. It’s not just science.
This is nothing less than a war on American knowledge, with US power and the US economy destroyed as a consequence.
This is nothing less than a war on American knowledge, with US power and the US economy destroyed as a consequence.
Reposted by Melissa
Reposted by Melissa
Reposted by Melissa
Reposted by Melissa
