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This is fucking bullshit.

I review science proposals for the government that come from private companies responding to an announcement about grants for specific kinds of technology.

I have to submit a financial form every year disclosing stock that I own to make sure there are no conflicts of interest.

The fact that is guy is allowed to shrug and say “nah” and just keep going blows my mind.

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The system is working as designed.

Nothing to see here, move along.

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We are at a point where this is rapidly becoming the only solution left to combat the rampant corruption. Especially in regards to the courts.

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Congress critters straight up trade on insider knowledge. Welcome to America 🤡

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