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Climate research is bad for the powers that be, so NASA is now mostly cancelled (bigthink.com)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/50309495

NASA chief to defy agency's charter, terminating science

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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Can we sue the regime for this? Lol

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[–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ha ha. You can try. I'd say that all states with a coast would easily have standing.

I mean, you have to have a court that doesn't take bribes for that to matter, tho so... hope you have a lot of money to waste.

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[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 child)

And some states that don't have a coast yet.

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[–] TimLovesTech@badatbeing.social 4 points 1 year ago

See you down in Arizona bay!

(Stolen from the Tool song Ænima, which is based on the Bill Hicks album.)

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