[tick_tock_tick]

> scientists tend to be very liberal and value freedom and democracy a great deal

What is the alternative? Canada and Europe don't even have free speech.

[aloha2436]

This is, de facto, not really a differentiator any more. Only one of the countries in question asks to see my social media profiles at the border to make sure I'm ideologically appropriate.

[IsTom]

> don't even have free speech

Only in ways that don't matter to scientists. Not many of them denying the holocaust.

[EdwardDiego]

...not sure if you're being sarcastic.