Trump isn’t gutting medical research. He’s cleaning up a corrupt system. | Opinion

Of all the meltdowns over President Donald Trump’s reforms, the freak-out after his funding change this month at the National Institutes of Health is among the most telling.

The news media and major universities claim that our country’s world-leading system of medical research is being destroyed, so Americans should expect fewer lifesaving breakthroughs.

In fact, the president is devoting more money to research while forcing universities to stop wasting resources on administrative bloat and ideological adventures. I can personally attest that this move is the correct one.

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