r/Futurology • u/chrisdh79 • Mar 07 '25

Space White House may seek to slash NASA’s science budget by 50 percent | "It would be nothing short of an extinction-level event for space science."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/03/white-house-may-seek-to-slash-nasas-science-budget-by-50-percent/
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u/joomla00 Mar 07 '25

No worries, "god" will bail out america

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u/Zappiticas Mar 07 '25

This is exactly why they believe that. If one believes that a country is favored by “god” of course it will always be #1.

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u/Nazamroth Mar 07 '25

God: "You absolute buffoons! I sent plagues at you the last two times that orange turd became your leader! How many more signs do you need?!"

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u/Darkdragoon324 Mar 08 '25

A direct smiting by lighting of Trump and his entire cabinet.

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u/Pinku_Dva Mar 08 '25

The rapture except they don’t get to go

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u/Equivalent_Lie5882 Mar 08 '25

Manifest destiny never died.

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '25

Which god? Eastern Indians and Asians are taking over the PNW!

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u/Newleafto Mar 07 '25

But will God bail out Америка?

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u/swolfington Mar 07 '25

the terrifying problem is that a significant fraction of the people who believe that god is protecting america also believe that they are bringing about the end of times/rapture in their lifetime with israel. they do not see america being destroyed and being saved by god as mutually exclusive things.

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u/fiveswords Mar 08 '25

You joke, but they're literally planning a holy war against non Christian nations. That's kinda legit their plan