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“The Biggest Scandal You’ve Never Heard Of” - Charlotte Gill
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Funding Controversies in Academia
This chapter uncovers the outrage over taxpayer-funded academic projects, particularly those focused on controversial subjects like gay pornography and fetish studies. The speakers critique the disconnect between these studies and pressing societal needs, highlighting a scandalous allocation of funds towards seemingly frivolous research. They also explore the implications of prioritizing specific ideologies in grant applications, questioning the validity and relevance of contemporary research topics.
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