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Supporting Science Is An Act Of Patriotism, Forbes Argues

The article argues that supporting science is a fundamental expression of patriotism in the United States, refuting the idea that one must choose between national pride and scientific advancement. It highlights historical figures and achievements, from Benjamin Franklin and the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Apollo program and GPS, as examples of science driving American progress and strength. The author contends that the American spirit is rooted in curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to evidence, values that are mirrored in the scientific method itself. AI

IMPACT Argues that embracing scientific progress, including in AI, is crucial for national strength and prosperity.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece arguing for the connection between scientific support and patriotism.

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Supporting Science Is An Act Of Patriotism, Forbes Argues

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Castrucci, Contributor ·

    Supporting Science Is An Act Of Patriotism

    As America turns 250, a look at why curiosity, evidence and discovery have always been at the heart of the American experiment.