Funding and Orwell

[Gregory R. Harriman]

In article <4bv270$135n at itssrv1.ucsf.edu>, bgold at itsa.ucsf.edu (Bert Gold)
wrote:

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> We also, must, at the same time, get this ignoramus Congress
> out of the business of destroying the entire biomedical
> edifice which has built up over the last generation.
> 
> WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING.  THERE IS A CRISIS GOING ON.
> 
> And, incidentally, too few at the top of biomedicine, are
> sucking too much from too many.  I don't need any detailed
> studies to figure this out.  My EMAIL box is filled with
> horror stories every day!

     I agree with this.  My previous comments are not meant to imply that
I believe everything is ok in biomedical research.  I would just like to
see suggestions being made from an informed point of view.

Greg Harriman