tech stocks, pharma stocks, biotechnology

[rcjordan]

"I would like to point out to the finance bros out there, all your tech stocks, pharma stocks, biotechnology, they are about to tank. You defund the NIH, the universities, the research infrastructure, who do you think is buying the 10x genomics plarforms? The novel monoclonals? The NMEs?" --bsky

Just yesterday, Debbie was constantly whispering 'Great Depression' in my ear.  This was posted in the science/medical feeds this morning.

[ergophobe]

https://th3core.com/talk/members-only/the-case-for-the-1920s-(calling-grnidone-and-buckworks)/msg86334/

I didn't even include tariffs and irrational territorial ambitions and "party science" by which I mean the purging of scientific institutions of "Jewish science" in favor of Nazi science or "bourgeois imperialist science" in favor of Communist science.

The important moment in 1984 is not when Winston is willing to say that 2+2 = 5, it's when his interrogator holds up two fingers on each hand and Winston see five fingers because the party says 2+2=5.