What a vapid piece of ultra-capitalist rhetoric and self promotion. According to the author we don't need any tax-payer funded research. Just leave the market

What a vapid piece of ultra-capitalist rhetoric and self promotion. According to the author we don't need any tax-payer funded research. Just leave the market to do its thing and Science will take care of itself! Short-term thinking; that's the ticket! eh?? eh?? Cripes.