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My concerns about the future are based on what President Trump did in 2017 with the NIH budget (attempting to cut it 22%)¹ thus preventing important scientific
by WesternWind 2y ago
My concerns about the future are based on what President Trump did in 2017 with the NIH budget (attempting to cut it 22%)¹ thus preventing important scientific research funding, as well as removal of covid-19 health statistics from the CDC in 2020² in the middle of a major pandemic.
Unfortunately, given that he is now holding the highest office in the US, it's a well known fact that Donald Trump lies constantly both when in office³ and when campaigning⁴, and I lack all faith in his administration's supposed transparency.
1.https://www.science.org/content/article/nih-plan-reduce-overhead-payments-draws-fire https://www.science.org/content/article/nih-plan-reduce-over...
2.https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/07/16/coronavirus-hospitalization-data-outcry/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/07/16/coronavirus...
3. https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/16/politics/fact-check-dale-top-15-donald-trump-lies/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/16/politics/fact-check-dale-top-...
4. https://www.salon.com/2024/11/09/six-big-lies-that-won-the-election-how-donald-gaslit-america/ https://www.salon.com/2024/11/09/six-big-lies-that-won-the-e...