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Wellbeing in Finland depends decisively on the standard of science and technology.
Much unnecessary research is done in our country with taxpayer funding.
Finland’s R&D investment should be increased to 4% of GDP.
If cutbacks are needed in government expenditure in the years ahead, R&D investment should be reduced accordingly.
Research funding should only go to fields with the best potential for economic application.
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