This video by @skdh provides some interesting food for thought regarding government funding of academic research: https://
youtu.be/htb_n7ok9AU?si
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… Some points:
• She argues that tax-funded academic research is inherently inefficient due to its resemblance to a planned economy with
Government Funding Academic Research Efficiency Debate
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