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Hiltzik Critiques Trump on Science
The article discusses the Trump administration's efforts to politicize and cut scientific research funding, including the cancellation of billions of dollars in grants based on ideological and partisan considerations. Recent court disclosures reveal that agencies used non-scientific criteria such as keywords related to diversity, climate, and social issues, as well as political factors like the recipient’s state voting pattern, to justify grant terminations. Despite claims that decisions were based solely on merit, these admissions highlight a broader pattern of undermining U.S. scientific capacity and public health infrastructure.
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