jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoTrump is eager to defund Harvard, yet publicly subsidized hate groups get a passwww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareMegaUltraChicken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThey may be a private institution, but a lot of the research and education that comes out of it greatly benefits the public good. I dont think it’s inherently bad.
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoI mean if we are going to spend any money on anything, research and education is about as useful as it gets.
minus-squarexenomor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoI’m in favor of funding research as long as the public retains some ownership of the results.
They may be a private institution, but a lot of the research and education that comes out of it greatly benefits the public good. I dont think it’s inherently bad.
I mean if we are going to spend any money on anything, research and education is about as useful as it gets.
I’m in favor of funding research as long as the public retains some ownership of the results.