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Amid cuts to basic research, New Zealand scraps all support for social sciences (www.science.org)

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[–] thefartographer@lemm.ee 30 points 1 week ago (7 children)

If you want to look at this as an optimist: scrapping all support for social sciences across an entire country is a great social science experiment. Now we get to learn how important social sciences are!

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[–] haverholm@kbin.earth 6 points 1 week ago

Bleakly optimistic at best, yeah? 😬

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