Political and social problems are harder for engineers and scientists to solve than technological and scientific problems. Though they get to lobby politicians

Political and social problems are harder for engineers and scientists to solve than technological and scientific problems. Though they get to lobby politicians using their financial resources, they don't get to directly make laws and policies -- they are not given the power by the people to do so. This article carries the hidden assumption that technology alone can solve inequality and social problems, but they might as well put the blame on Hollywood or some other single professional group.