America's Two-Front War on Science
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A piece appeared by me in Reason Magazine, trying to summarize both the culture war attack on science summarized in our new book, and the external attack on science coming from the current US administration.
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There is currently a two-pronged attack on higher education, research, and scholarship in the United States. Activists inside universities have hijacked many administrative functions, and significant reform is needed to ensure free speech, open inquiry, and the integrity of scholarship. But the Trump administration has used this fact to launch what may be a more dangerous direct attack on university scientific and research infrastructures across the nation. We can't afford to lose either war if we are to protect the country's scientific integrity and productivity.
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https://reason.com/2025/08/14/americas-two-front-war-on-science/
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