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prebeiro.bsky.social
🏳️‍🌈 Assoc. Prof. of Medicine & Biostatistics & Biomedical Informatics, Director of Epidemiology PhD Program, HIV/TB Epidemiologist @Vanderbilt. https://tinyurl.com/PeterRebeiro
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My point is NOT that mass protests are meaningless. I believe they are critical and have participated in them for half a century. However, control of the military and the decisions of its leaders are also critical. And there is no magic 3.5% number, as the author of that research has said herself:
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10/10, no notes. ✊🏾❤️
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Ultimately, that’s what society is- even if we codify everything, the laws only have meaning if we *make* them have meaning (by having consensus to enforce them). If there isn’t political will to hold corrupt ideologues to account in free elections (e.g., in 2016 or 2024), this is what we get…😞
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Scientific censorship is part & parcel of this administration's fascist need to control *all* information that may contradict their version of "reality." Still, this is a travesty.
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Well, yeah...but we're kind of more concerned about the *conditions* & *timing* of those deaths, though...🙄 These people are such monsters...
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Sweet dreams! 😴
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Welp…NSF will now suspend the awarding of new and existing research grants until further notice.