Liberal Party “we are going to kill all public sector jobs and privatise everything”
Electorate “no you are fucking not! We are going to vote for the other mob”
Other mob “we had a landslide victory, now we are going to kill all public sector jobs and privatise everything”.
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spiffmeister - 4mon
With all the unis being run into the ground by psychotic VCs as well, Australia really is becoming a joke when it comes to science.
I recently moved OS to do postdoc with the hopes of coming back, but the more I look at it the more I realise there's basically no chance. Australia doesn't give a shit about research.
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Hundreds more CSIRO jobs on the chopping block as experts raise fears over impact on science
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/07/csiro-job-cuts-research-budgetLiberal Party “we are going to kill all public sector jobs and privatise everything”
Electorate “no you are fucking not! We are going to vote for the other mob”
Other mob “we had a landslide victory, now we are going to kill all public sector jobs and privatise everything”.
With all the unis being run into the ground by psychotic VCs as well, Australia really is becoming a joke when it comes to science.
I recently moved OS to do postdoc with the hopes of coming back, but the more I look at it the more I realise there's basically no chance. Australia doesn't give a shit about research.