"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
The Myth That Without Gov't Monopolies Or Subsidies, Discoveries Will Be Hidden By Secrets
"... a fascinating talk by Dr. Terence Kealey, a UK biochemist and professor, discussing why -- contrary to what most people think, 'science' is not a public good, and that government-funded science actually tends to do more damage than good for global economies..." (w/ video)
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