We have a tendency in the United States to assume that because science has made such immense strides in the 20th century, we then must necessarily be using scientific principles in other aspects of life such as economics, sociology and psychology. Nothing could be further from the truth. Politics is as corrupt as it ever was. | We have a tendency in the United States to assume that because science has made such immense strides in the 20th century, we then must necessarily be using scientific principles in other aspects of life such as economics, sociology and psychology. Nothing could be further from the truth. Politics is as corrupt as it ever was. |