Just want to point out the GM of the Stanley Cup winning team is a chemist who was in Jeff Long’s first class of graduate students. (I was an undergrad in the group at the same time and know him!) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Tu...
Sen. Andy Kim: "It's a choice. Delaney Hall is run by GEO Group. GEO Group is getting a nearly $1 billion contract to run Delaney Hall. They tell me there is one full-time doctor for 800 detainees. They could have more doctors if they wanted to, but that's cutting into their profits."
I've received advice like "if you do your best science, everything will turn out fine", which to a large extent is true in the past, when science has strong bipartisan support for decades. Nowadays, we can't just do science, but we also have to advocate for science.