The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do - Get rid of for-profit scientific publishers.
The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do - Get rid of for-profit scientific publishers.
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The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/65255593
Of all the crazy parts of our crazy system, the craziest part is where taxpayers pay for the research, then pay private companies to publish it, and then pay again so scientists can read it. We may not agree on much, but we can all agree on this: it is time, finally and forever, to get rid of for-profit scientific publishers.