• NoWay@lemmy.world
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      21 days ago

      If I had a billion dollars, I would be funding at least a few mad scientists, so let’s go with won’t.

    • Insekticus@aussie.zone
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      21 days ago

      I’d say “shouldn’t” or we have pieces of shit like Epstein funding scientists working on eugenics projects and and Monsanto ghost-writing papers saying that their products “definitely don’t” cause cancer and they’re extremely fine to use, trust me bro.

  • roofuskit@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    Actually, there’s a model for replacing private funding in research. Especially for fields like pharmaceuticals which rely heavily on it. All we need is the will, and for people to vote.