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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Trying to attract researchers and slashing an already slim research budget, all at the same time. That's the Macron way, saying something and doing the exact opposite in the same sentence.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

It's not "the Macron way". Other European governments have been doing the same. Hell, Germany killed BioNtec, and the UK killed the department that developed the first Covid vaccine...

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

It's the Macron way in a sense that he does it with pretty much everything

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