out of many many reasons why we're here, one is how the stock market sustains the illusion that money is made from nothing (often through scams and pyramid schemes), and now its true believers feel entitled to kill off any more legitimate, but less impressive (bc less fake) development generators
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Adam Kucharski
These aren’t totally hypothetical questions. Currently, the US is in the process of trashing its wildly successful science funding system. NIH, which funds tens of billions of dollars of research each year, has been estimated to generate around $2.50 of economic activity for every $1 funded:
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