The memory of past misery is a necessary part of preserving and creating societal progress.
DOGE and other mindless "efficiency" cuts are the product of some people not understanding that prevented problems still must be planned for. https://www.statnews.com/2026/07/15/why-cyclospora-source-remains-unknown-epidemiologist-explains/
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