Politics and Policy Making Even Are Areas Where That Sort of Logical Thinking Is Underused or Underappreciated

The median politician has more real world leverage than the median mathematician. Politicians have been talking a lot about following what the scientists do, but that's not really true. They certainly are taking into account thet insights, but ultimately this is not just about the science. There's an economic realm to put this in. There's a social realm to put it in. And that is what the top politicians a task with, is taking all of these components and making a policy decision.