The incremental trend towards globalization will have devastating consequences for the general public as individual wealthy "elites" continue progressively toward their goal of privatization of basic utilities; such as water and power.
The NY Times posted an article about billionaires who have come out and actually made statements about the very nature of "science" and how they would like to shape their goals with constant assurances of philanthropy. NGOs (non governmental organization interface) and singular wealthy cadres in the past have always had major influence in political scientific policies, but now with dwindling tax revenues for science funding, these monied groups will fill in the gap and close it up completely.
He who pays the piper calls the tune
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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/16/scien ... .html?_r=0
The NY Times posted an article about billionaires who have come out and actually made statements about the very nature of "science" and how they would like to shape their goals with constant assurances of philanthropy. NGOs (non governmental organization interface) and singular wealthy cadres in the past have always had major influence in political scientific policies, but now with dwindling tax revenues for science funding, these monied groups will fill in the gap and close it up completely.
He who pays the piper calls the tune
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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/16/scien ... .html?_r=0