Your Tax Dollars at Work

[Tecumsehsbones]

In 2022, Jack Brand, an environmental toxicologist, loaded a bunch of Swedish fish with cocaine.

He wasn’t trying to bring a Halloween hoax to life; he wanted to see how salmon in the wild reacted to pollution from the illegal drug.

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But his REAL skill is writing up research grant proposals.

 

[Taxslave2]

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But his REAL skill is writing up research grant proposals.

And that is why it is not always easy to trust the science.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

And that is why it is not always easy to trust the science.

The science is fine. We now know much more about coked-up salmon.

WHY we want to know about coked-up salmon remains a question. Hmmm. . . maybe I could get a grant to study that?