I like science and technology. Science and technology impacts society and therefore politics, politics impacts science and technology. Stem cell research in th

I like science and technology. Science and technology impacts society and therefore politics, politics impacts science and technology. Stem cell research in the US for example is a clear example of politics affecting science, for that matter most drugs policies in the world are an example where politics ignores the science. So I want to know about politics to see how it will interact with science and technology. It would be nice to live in a little cocoon where we only saw things that we liked and all that messy RL stuff would just go away. But it wont go away, so I want to know about it.