>It's just highly intelligent educated experts giving their best possible estimate based on current data. OK, but can we trust them to completely put out of th

>It's just highly intelligent educated experts giving their best possible estimate based on current data. OK, but can we trust them to completely put out of their mind the interests of the people signing their paychecks? Do the people signing the paychecks blindly hire scientists without considering whether the scientists will be mindful of their interests?