Tenured profs wouldn't be given nearly the freedom and discretion that they have if any substantial fraction of them actually used it to pursue lines of research that disturbed & disrupted powerful others.
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Replying to @robinhanson
Respectfully, How can you be so sure? Have you tried? You're still tenured right?
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
I've seen what happens in terms of social pressures and reactions when tenured profs do try this.
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Replying to @robinhanson
But have you ever seen them follow through?
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