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Re:What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF by tyingq on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @09:23AM (#42948834)
Ah, so, yes...a "soft" coup. Which isn't uncommon. Though there's many things brewing that might fall back into the mainstream definition.
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Re:What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF by leereeves on Wednesday February 05, 2025 @09:39AM (#42949053)
A "soft" coup, or...

> overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group

is what's supposed to happen after an election.

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