> I'm curious if you think there is more of this in science than in other places. Or is it that we want to think of science and academia as better than/more ide

> I'm curious if you think there is more of this in science than in other places. Or is it that we want to think of science and academia as better than/more idealistic? As it is, Science has developed a rather substantial reputation (lots of marketing during the COVID phenomenon), and has a large and hyper-confident fan base spreading The Good Word on social media. I often wonder why Science seems unable / uninterested in addressing this non-ideal state of affairs, considering it's substantial intellectual power (a fact I am regularly educated on by my superiors).