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mankash666 on July 11, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Paying Professors: Inside Google’s Academic Influe...

Ridiculous! This is how ALL academic funding works. The headline might as well read NSF/NIH is paying professors for propagating "views". Given that Murdoch owns WSJ, fundamental science like evolution and global warming morph into "views", not facts/axioms.

jgalt212 on July 11, 2017 [–]

You're ignore that NSF/NIH funded research is plainly visible as the source of the funding upon publication of the research.

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