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To: longnshort who wrote (9961)2/21/2012 1:44:33 PM
From: Sea Otter  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 85487
 
Do the math. Exxon revenue was $400 billion last year. And they're only one oil firm among many. Total oil company revenues was measured in trillions.

The total National Science Foundation budget last year was $1.6 billion.

You were right: follow the money.