Viewpoint—‘The gleeful efficiency of an arsonist’: Administration’s health and science research cuts are ‘sabotaging’ America’s future Henry Miller | June 15, 2026

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2026/06/15/viewpoint-the-gleeful-efficiency-of-an-arsonist-administrations-health-and-science-research-cuts-are-sabotaging-americas-future/ There is a word for what the federal government has done to American science during the past year and a half: sabotage. Not reform. Not streamlining. Not the “realignment of priorities” the White House prefers to call it. Sabotage — the deliberate, systematic destruction of one of the most productive enterprises in the history of human civilization, inflicted at a time when the nation can least afford it, for reasons that range from the ideological to the incoherent.