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		causality0 on Feb 5, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's happening inside the NIH and NSF People who express this sentiment seem to consider "the world" to be composed of North America and Europe. Why do you ignore the conservatives of Africa, the Middle East, India, and Asia in your assessment of what "average" is?

potato3732842 on Feb 5, 2025 [–]

They're not even including all of Europe. They're basically writing off everything east of the Oder.

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