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This, Harvard, WHO, NIH, and NSF changes create that sucking sound you hear, a brain drain, and people deciding not to go to the US or to leave. Such myopic stu
by burnt-resistor 1y ago
This, Harvard, WHO, NIH, and NSF changes create that sucking sound you hear, a brain drain, and people deciding not to go to the US or to leave. Such myopic stupidity in the White House weakening America's power and reputation.
- api 1y agoWhen he started talking about a golden age I knew he was going to drive it straight into the ground.
- xyzal 1y agoGolden age for broligarchs
- BLKNSLVR 1y agoThe New Amish: a society based on the ideals, behaviours, and technologies gleaned from severely rose-tinted memories of the 1950s. Plus cryptocurrency.
- AlecSchueler 1y agoGolden showers.
- tgv 1y agoIt's on purpose, at least according to some observers (Slobodian, Stiglitz). The clique behind Trump and Project 2025 want small (special) economic zones with as little interference as possible. Basically laying the ground work for exploitation, 19th century style. That requires dismantling the federal state. They don't care about the other consequences, because they don't have to bear them.
- fireflash38 1y agoSounds like feudalism
- api 1y agoThey’re fairly explicit about the idea that the last 100-200 years need to be undone. By that they don’t mean the technical progress. They mean human equality. The idea that there might be a connection between those two things is lost on them.
- apples_oranges 1y agoFor a career, the USA is as attractive as it ever was. For tourism and conferences perhaps a bit less so. I mean.. it's still the USA.. bad government or not
- testing22321 1y agoUnless you happen to be female. Or gay. Or trans. Or non-white. Or poor. But , yes! America is as good as ever for white men!
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