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3. Can anyone doubt that we live in a kakistocracy?

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:02 AM

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NIH director Jay Bhattacharya works for HHS secretary JFK Jr., who works for Trump. Each of them displays unprecedented incompetence.

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NIH ends funding of research that uses human fetal tissue from abortions [View all] littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago OP

I still consider religions to be the destroyers of humanity. walkingman 15 hrs ago #1

... Solly Mack 13 hrs ago #2

Can anyone doubt that we live in a kakistocracy? Lionel Mandrake 8 hrs ago #3

And the next Democratic president will restore the funding. J_William_Ryan 6 hrs ago #4