more than marx, they hate max weber
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Kai Kupferschmidt
The Pentagon has abruptly scrapped its entire social science research program.
The decision “is short-sighted and harmful to U.S. national security,” @jaylyall.bsky.social told me. It “suggests they don’t care about better understanding threats the U.S. faces,” says @busbyj2.bsky.social.
The decision “is short-sighted and harmful to U.S. national security,” @jaylyall.bsky.social told me. It “suggests they don’t care about better understanding threats the U.S. faces,” says @busbyj2.bsky.social.
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The pessimistic one is that Russia is using an array of social science tools to manipulate US public opinion and would rather have nobody looking into it, especially at the Pentagon.