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2. The only hope is that those who are smart in STEM,
Fri Mar 14, 2025, 12:05 AM
Mar 2025

or have an overwhelming passion for any of the sciences are also smart enough (and brave enough) to forego America altogether and move to an excellent overseas school... such as those in England. From there, they can continue and start their career there, in countries which seek to excel in the coming decades. I agree we will lose at least a generation's talent here in the U.S... and more's the pity for us. It'll deprive us of treatments, medicines, and cures for illnesses that beset us now, and also deter us from intelligent space travel and study. America has lost its curiosity. It's gone back to where religion has all the answers to anything you want to know. For years, we adopted other countries' best and brightest. Hopefully they'll return the favor and accept our best and brightest so entire lives are not lived worthlessly, deeply in prayer and denial.

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