Yes, those stupid know it all scientists of whose shoulders you...

Yes, those stupid know it all scientists of whose shoulders you stand. You talk of civilisations falling. Go back through your history books and tell me of all the success stories of when conservative governments stamped out science thinking they were above it. Biting the hand that feeds you very much comes to mind. The Anti-science conservative governments of Australia and Canada will watch their empires crumble if they are allowed to continue unabated.