8. Además, todo eso va a significar que la libertad de cátedra, la autonomía investigadora, la autonomía universitaria y la libertad ideológica quedarán sometidas al dictado de los intereses de los poderes privados que las financiarán por todas esas vías. Y eso es la muerte de la ciencia libre.

But just as much can be learned from actions that have gone largely *unopposed* (see table).

Unsurprisingly, given the orgs fighting back, there are few unopposed actions in the civil rights or labour rights spheres.

So what is there? 7/24

This is not the work of months, but years, perhaps decades, both in the US and abroad.

But the civil rights and labour movements have shown us *that it can be done* and *how to do it*.

Much more detail on all this on my post:
christinapagel.substack.com/p/how-to-fig... 24/24

We saw all these factors play out in the ideological bent to science in Nazi Germany or Stalinist Russia.

The stability of recent decades has left scientists unprepared for when their independence is revealed to be so fragile with few if any legal protections.
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Another group who have done little to organise an opposition are scientists and scientific societies.

While there are ongoing lawsuits around pauses in grant funding or pausing international health programmes, these are being driven by labour organisations or NGOs , not scientists.
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