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		quietsegfault 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: U.S. government has lost more than 10k STEM PhDs s... > and are now employed in the private sector and contributing more to the federal budget than taking from it Are they? Really?

moduspol 10 days ago [–]

Per the article, retirements were a big chunk. I guess the rest could be homeless and on social welfare systems for the rest of their lives, but I think it's more likely they have or will find employment elsewhere.

Maybe I don't understand your point.

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