https://x.com/lhfang/status/2040598682136154119 The admin slashed high tech research at top universities to pressure them to impose pro-Israel DEI speech codes last year and now is extending cuts to research to pay for Israel’s war in Iran. Our country is getting hollowed out by a foreign power. It’s the end of the west. https://x.com/jayvanbavel/status/2040421878402093178 NEWS: Massive budget cuts for US science proposed again by Trump administration
"It's an extinction-level event for science".
The US government is proposing massive cuts to almost every branch of science, from NASA to the National Institutes of Health. NSF would completely eliminate the social, economic and behavioral sciences directorate.
This would decimate the world's leading scientific system. https://nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01105-7
On Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 04:21:22 AM GMT+5, Chas Freeman via Salon <salon@listserve.com> wrote: