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Charlotte Gill - Uncovered: Taxpayer’s Billions WASTED on Woke

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Critique of Government Funding in Academia

This chapter dissects the controversial allocation of British taxpayer funds towards various research initiatives by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, raising questions on their relevance and perceived frivolity. It addresses specific examples of spending tied to identity politics and projects that critics deem as 'woke waste,' prompting a broader debate about the cultural implications of these financial decisions. Furthermore, the chapter examines the intertwining of academic funding and government priorities, emphasizing concerns over accountability and the motivations behind certain academic studies.

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