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When research partners disagree about exposing institutional wrongdoing

My research partner and I discovered that our university is suppressing data about environmental contamination in nearby communities, and while we both think the information should be public, I want to leak it immediately while they want to try institutional channels first, knowing people are getting sick while we debate process.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Colleagues committed to truth-telling discover different timelines for moral action when institutional loyalty conflicts with public welfare.

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