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While our most famous scientists alive talk about "the plight of the scientist" broadly, note these people are themselves almost never controversial. They're defending canon. No one with power is disagreeing. We reward the contrarian aesthetic, but never the actual thing.
What's the last position Bill Nye's taken that's gotten him in trouble with the New York Times? Or Neil DeGrasse Tyson? These men make their living on the illusion of controversy, while our actually controversial scientists find themselves increasingly at risk.
Our cultural response to genetic engineering has been hysterical and insane. China might kill a man because of bad press. This is textbook Dark Ages shit. Where's the celebrity defense of controversial research now?
Not everyone needs to be experimenting. But we absolutely need to make room for the people who ARE experimenting, because look around. We're still burning witches out here. And if you want to get to Mars? We're gonna need witches.
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