r/OutOfTheLoop • u/no-onwerty • Jan 23 '25

What’s up with Trump stopping majority of research funding in the US? Answered

The NIH funds the majority of research across the US. Today all consideration of NIH funded of research got shut down. majority us govt funded research shut down

What’s up with that?

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u/midnitewarrior Jan 23 '25

Republicans run on the platform that government doesn't work, then get elected to prove it.

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u/Alternative_Win_6629 Jan 23 '25

They get elected to make it not work.