> The control of funding agencies at the federal level by vested interests seems to be a major problem This is a fundamental problem with the nature of science

> The control of funding agencies at the federal level by vested interests seems to be a major problem This is a fundamental problem with the nature of science and the nation state in that modern science is constituted by the nation state, not merely imposing into or upon it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvntr0J5eQk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvntr0J5eQk