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Of course there's a STEM crisis

Because we're never doing enough.

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Jun 19, 2021
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"Bailing Water from the Boats" by Dark Dwarf, CC BY-ND 2.0

Every once in a while, an argument erupts over whether America has too few people studying STEM subjects. The most recent was touched off by a tweet from Alex Tabarrok:

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