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[–] MeaanBeaan@lemmy.world 35 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Since when does the CDC have the authority to do this in the first place? If the CDC can't effectively police actions during a global pandemic they sure as shit shouldn't have to authority to control the terminology used in medical research.

[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Maybe research that used CDC funds?

[–] commander@lemmings.world -3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Scientists are going to have to start living more modest lifestyles if they want to appreciate science more than wealth.

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] commander@lemmings.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Scientists aren't wealthy to begin with. The only people pushing that idea is the anti intellectual conspiracy theorists you're listening too.