tl;dr--Tufte, you're brilliant. You worked hard to build a powerful brand, and now you're very intentionally using that brand to make a crap-ton of money on the

tl;dr--Tufte, you're brilliant. You worked hard to build a powerful brand, and now you're very intentionally using that brand to make a crap-ton of money on the contemporary art market. Well played, sir. But didn't you say that people working in the public interest are inherently more credible than salesmen? Weren't you saying that science is inherently better than advertising?