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When Government And Science Mix, Full-Blown Idiocy Results
Submitted by A. Magnus on Wed, 2016-11-30 01:00
"Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) released his second “Federal Fumbles” report on Monday, citing 100 examples of the misuse of taxpayer dollars through government spending and regulation. One example: The National Science Foundation (NSF), the report said, spent $412,930 to fund a study that argued "that scientists should use feminist theories and a feminist point of view to study glaciers and the relationship between glaciers and humans.""
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