> The solution is to end higher ed carve-outs in federal grant awards. Let anyone qualified apply for and receive NSF funds. Stop tying tax dollars to universit

> The solution is to end higher ed carve-outs in federal grant awards. Let anyone qualified apply for and receive NSF funds. Stop tying tax dollars to university affiliation. I think this is infinitely better than the current system of just giving money to scientists. And it's a step in the right direction towards eliminating government funding for science altogether.