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Daily reminder that universities are funded by society. As are a lot of those papers... So yes you ARE paying. Just not directly.
by Feniks 9y ago
Daily reminder that universities are funded by society. As are a lot of those papers...
So yes you ARE paying. Just not directly.
- lunchladydoris 9y agoI completely agree. I wasn't commenting on the thrust of the article, which I agree with, but rather the distorting figures that were used to promote it.
- SiVal 9y agoAnd if you're part of the 99% of us who AREN'T working at a university but still funding their research with taxes, we have to pay both the taxes AND the direct fees to access the papers.