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Sometimes I forget one of Trump's first agendas was nuking research funding and using a keyword filter against grant submissions that had words like "trans" without conntext.
Seems like so long ago compared to an active war with Iran.
Was that in 2017 or 2025? There's been so much terribleness that it's hard to sort out....