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Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Political Cuts and Scientific Progress

This chapter examines the consequences of political decisions on scientific funding and academic institutions, particularly focusing on the Trump administration's budget cuts. It explores the motivations behind these cuts and their implications for research fields such as cancer and Alzheimer's, raising concerns about the potential undermining of academia and respect for scientific inquiry.

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