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An interview with a fired USAID Science for Development fellow 🎁 defector.com/an-interview...
An Interview With A Fired Science For Development Fellow At USAID | Defector
In August, Charla Burnett moved from Michigan to Washington D.C., with her 5-year-old son, for a new job. She joined the first class of USAID Science for Development fellows, working on energy…
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May 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
An interview with a fired USAID Science for Development fellow 🎁 defector.com/an-interview...
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April 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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"A person who rejects empirical knowledge, who refuses the answers that exist while requesting ones more to their liking that flatter their preference for unfounded contrarian gibberish and conspiratorial paranoia, is not a skeptic."
What The Fuck Is A "Vaccine Skeptic"? | Defector
At darker moments, contesting this kind of stuff in the wake of the 2024 election—and all the shameless, shameful, unforgivable work the American media did to produce that election’s outcome—feels as…
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November 16, 2024 at 6:07 PM
"A person who rejects empirical knowledge, who refuses the answers that exist while requesting ones more to their liking that flatter their preference for unfounded contrarian gibberish and conspiratorial paranoia, is not a skeptic."