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|content=Freedom of movement.
 
Freedom to hold property.
 
Freedom of speech.
 
Freedom of bodily self-determination.
 
Academic Freedom.
 
Freedom to information.
 
Freedom from Seigniorage.
 
Freedom of assembly.
 
Freedom to dissent.
 
Free and fair elections.
 
Q: How are we doing here?
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|content=The answer to getting science to work again is a smaller scientific community with the ability to hold minority positions for decades if necessary.
 
'''Academic freedom''' was a lot less expensive when it was guaranteed by institutions. Now it requires FU money from which it’s starved.
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|content=Having been both in Academe and the private sector, I have learned something I cannot communicate:
 
A) The more you push science towards markets, the more it fails.
 
B) The more marketization makes science fail, the more capitalists want to starve it.
 
https://jacobin.com/2018/07/capitalism-science-research-academia-funding-publishing
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|content=Increasingly, the solution to every science problem is seen through markets.
 
X-prizes for science.
Science DAOs.
Crowdfunding for science.
Micro grants.
Science as a startup.
 
Anything *other* than recognizing our previous wisdom of insulating science & scientists from markets.
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