June 2026 archive

From Lizard Spit to Ozempic

Imagine a proposal landed on a politician’s desk requesting hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to harvest and analyze the saliva of venomous, desert-dwelling lizards. Picture the immediate outrage, the indignant press conferences, and the soundbites mocking “lizard spit research” as the pinnacle of government waste and bureaucratic absurdity. Why should hard-working citizens fund the …

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