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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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[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Every time a see a thumbnail with this dolt's face I always think, why the fuck is this doofus in charge of anything?

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[–] scintilla@crust.piefed.social 6 points 1 year ago

Because musk and the dictator had a spat and the original pick was someone associated with musk.

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