Try replacing “scientists” with “economists.”
Go!
“Some scientists want to influence policy in a certain direction and still be able to claim to be above politics,” Dr. Pielke says. “So they engage in what I call ‘stealth issue advocacy’ by smuggling political arguments into putative scientific ones.”
From this article about Obama’s new science team.
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Isn’t that the difference between science and economics? Science is normative, while economics is positive. Shame on you, Sean.