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Re:Questions raised about research by OpenAg Initiative at M... by sieabahlpark on Sunday September 22, 2019 @07:46PM (#21044754)
Not trying to excuse Epstein but what body would determine what is Evil? Sounds very authoritarian.
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Re:Questions raised about research by OpenAg Initiative at M... by mannykannot on Sunday September 22, 2019 @08:29PM (#21044995)
I think the point is that MIT, on its own initiative, might have been more careful about to whom it sold respectability. Saying 'no' to a donation is not very authoritarian.
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