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Jul 19 2025
05:09 am
There seems to be a "Science Phobia" or "Science Anxiety" that has a strangle hold on the current US Government people. Sort of, "that takes too much thinking" "We gotta stop this due diligence"
Trump staffs the government like he flips a coin.
EPA eliminates research and development office as it begins layoffs
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a"Science Phobia" or "Science
a"Science Phobia" or "Science Anxiety"
Seriously!!! They've got to stop.