But, but I, if he does get confirmed, I hope his primary focus would be on bringing integrity back to scientific research. Remember Eisenhower in his farewell address, military industrial complex? We haven't heeded that warning. But his Eisenhower's second warning was government funding of research. Yep. How that would produce a scientific and technological elite to drive policy. And I would say corrupt research. And it has. (41:41–41:47)
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