US Science Faces Crisis Amid Funding Cuts and Political Attacks
TL;DR
The article warns that the Trump administration is systematically undermining American knowledge systems—cutting funding for education, science, and historical institutions, and suppressing research and information—to consolidate political power, risking a new Dark Age of ignorance and technological stagnation similar to the fall of Rome.
Topics:worldpolitics#attack-on-knowledge#dark-age#education-and-science-suppression#federal-funding-cuts#politics#trump-administration
- The Attack on Knowledge Yahoo
- The New Dark Age The Atlantic
- Young scientists say they may abandon research as their career options shrink amid Trump cuts The Boston Globe
- MAGA’s assault on science is an act of grievous self-harm The Economist
- Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in US cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them AP News
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