Thursday, September 12, 2019

We live in the Golden Age of the Swindler

It does seem that even SCIENCE has become a god that failed. As a HUMAN institution that was always possible. Even public " celebrity " voices of SCIENCE now for me sound no more credible than those 1990's late night Kevin Trudeau commercials. Not just obscure swindlers but many prominent NAMES in SCIENCE are also soiled by credible allegations of sexual misconduct.
Yes, a god that failed. X-the Unknown ? God the Unknown ? Tolstoy was right .

       We live in the Golden Age of the Swindler .


[ " Stony Brook professor reportedly used cancer research funds to pay personal mortgage "

A Stony Brook University professor was hit with federal charges on Thursday for filing allegedly false invoices to receive more than $200,000 in federal and state money meant for cancer-related research, officials said.
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Geoffrey Girnun was indicted on seven counts related to the theft of government funds, money laundering and wire fraud for submitting bogus receipts for cancer research-related equipment – and then using the money he received on personal expenses, such as paying off his mortgage, federal authorities said. ]

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