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=== Regulatory capture === Private funding also may be channeled to public funders. In 2022, a news story broke following the resignation of Eric Lander, former director of the [[Office of Science and Technology Policy]] (OSTP) at the Biden administration, that the charity of former Google executive Eric Schmidt, Schmidt Futures, paid the salary of a number employees of the OSTP.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Google billionaire's fingerprints are all over Biden's science office |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/28/google-billionaire-joe-biden-science-office-00020712 |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=POLITICO |date=28 March 2022 |language=en |archive-date=2022-04-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220422211236/https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/28/google-billionaire-joe-biden-science-office-00020712 |url-status=live }}</ref> Ethics inquiries were initiated in the OSTP.
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