Living in the United States right now must feel like living in an Onion article.
Similar to Colbert's joke, this is like saying we're going to be explicitly using a Nokia Actionman, instead of a Samsung Z Fold 7.
Why would you deliberately cut science off at the knees for a technology that has proven itself (after decades of research) during a global pandemic?
Just compare the mRNA covid vaccines versus the non-mRNA covid vaccine - the older technology is just an awful product in comparison.
Another country needs to grab all the scientists up from America so the rest of the world can move past the US. Ideally not China...
Canada? Mexico?
I'd be all for Mexico becoming a global technological superpower to spite the US.
Americans can head down there to pick crops.
Americans can head down there to pick crops.
I can also mow lawns, and make a pretty decent cheeseburger. So I feel like I've got options if I'm allowed to visit seasonally to work.
(Edit: Since tone is hard in text. This is meant sincerely. I'll do what is needed to feed myself, same as any immigrant, if I'm allowed to, when the time comes. Immigrant workers deserve respect and legal protections.)
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