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Current NASA budget plans aren't going to make America scientific again.“an extinction-level event for NASA science,” said Casey Dreier, Planetary Society, “It cancels new missions currently being built, wasting billions of taxpayer $ in the process. This is neither efficient nor smart budgeting.”
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Social Justice is hard &associated with creating an egalitarian society that understands &values human rights, and recognizes the dignity of every human beings. THEORIES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE & EFFICIENCYhttps://www.slideserve.com/easter/unit-7-theories-of-social-justice-efficiency
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Yes, but like most research the benefits may be down the raod a bit and so easy to ignore for a while.
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Among Friedman's views is this - 'Trump “thinks economics is everything”? ' A reader responded: "What nonsense. Trump doesn’t have a clue about economics." I agree. It's more an attraction to profit, power and finances. Also noted - "Trump is a weak man’s idea of a strong man."
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In the DC area as in other places, secular humanists celebrate Humanlight around the winter solstice. During Covid it was a virtual meeting but we are back to doing it in person. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HumanLi...
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Here's a news report on avian flu spread that seems worrisome - www.msn.com/en-us/health...
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I would prefer to say that "people have evolved..." and that "things have properties that can be used". To me using the word creation implies too much of religious agency. Was that an implied assumtion in your quote?