California scientists. I think I’ll vote no on Prop 38 ($8.4bn bond for immunology research). Some reasons in the SF Chronicle piece below. Others include: I don’t like a ballot measure deciding what science to fund for next 20 years. If it were a broad based fund for all sciences then maybe.
sfchronicle.com
Endorsement: Prop 38 is one of the most noxious deposits on California’s political dung heap in years
OPINION: Prop 38 would give billions to an institute co-founded by billionaire Michael Milken, also known as the “junk bond king,” who was pardoned by Trump in 2020, the editorial board writes.
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