MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science
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MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science
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#2not according to this article. the attempt is to defund research, gov can make money out of thin air to an extent, but not indefinately, and it has to be paid for in real terms.
private interests have greater actual holdings than gov.
"they" are not winning, they are chasing a major provider of high standard of living, right out the door.
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#3From the liked NBER study:
"Between 58 and 68 percent of citations to Chinese publications come from other Chinese publications, even for breakthrough work. This contrasts sharply with other regions, where cross-border citation rates are substantially higher."
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#4From the liked NBER study: "Between 58 and 68 percent of citations to Chinese publications come from other Chinese publications, even for breakthrough work. This contrasts sharply with other regions, where cross-border citation rates are substantially higher." https://www.nber.org/digest?page=1&perPage=50
The more Chinese publications, the bigger share of their citation rates, right?
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#5… “Ignorance is strength” might was well be an official MAGA motto…
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#6I cannot help but wonder how many decades it will take the U.S. to recover from the damage that the current administration is causing, both economically and in trust on a global scale. While in no way comparable, as a German, that topic feels familiar non the less - and to this day, it's a long and rocky road.
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#7As is so typical in politics, whether it is countries, parties, or legislation, irony dominates the naming. Democratic People's Republic of Korea, PATRIOT act, MAGA, the list goes on.
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#8China is increasing funding, US is cutting funding so this will only help China.
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#9From the liked NBER study: "Between 58 and 68 percent of citations to Chinese publications come from other Chinese publications, even for breakthrough work. This contrasts sharply with other regions, where cross-border citation rates are substantially higher." https://www.nber.org/digest?page=1&perPage=50
Surely English fluency is somewhat relevant.
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#10Absolutely deleting progress.