Nearly All Scientific Papers Controlled By Same Six Corporations
Researchers looked at scientific literature published between 1973 – 2013 and found that companies ACS, Reed Elsevier, Sage, Taylor & Francis, Springer, Wiley-Blackwell controlled nearly every single one.
Phi Beta Iota: 1% of all scientific papers written are published — our techno-industrial-financial world is running on 1% of 1% of the truth, and using lies and misrepresentation to justify decisions that screw the 99% in favor of the 1%. There are two data revolutions coming along all too slowly: 1) the ability to share and make sense of information in all languages and mediums; and 2) the ability to see the true cost economics of any product, policy, service, or behavior at the point of sale (the end-user's hand-held device. This entire web site is focused on such matters, the links below are the tip of site that hosts close to 20,000 posts from over 800 world-class contributors.
See Especially:
BOOK: Intelligence for Earth – Clarity, Diversity, Integrity, & Sustainability
Graphic: Web of Fragmented Knowledge
Stephen E. Arnold: 1% of Science Gets Published — What Cost to Economics?
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