This is a gutting of the scientific research establishment which has created much of American prosperity since World War II, when the US used the promise of survival and stable funding to lure academics from Germany.

  • TomMasz@lemmy.world
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    He has absolute power unless someone steps up and says no. Regardless of its legality (hint: this is illegal), it will happen if Congress or SCOTUS does nothing to stop it.

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      I wish the fucking military would arrest him. It’s about our only hope left, and a shitty one at that.

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        And then military dictatorship will start… nice