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Very few college professors do what college professors are supposed to do, which is kind of

breakthrough outside campus into the conversation among smart people about what the world is about.

And in other words, they don't kind of influence their broader culture directly.

And you do, and you're an organic chemistry professor.

How, are you allowed to do this at Cornell?

Are you allowed to kind of opine on economics, social policy, foreign policy?

Like, what are your administrators saying when you do this?

I don't know if it's generally true, but Cornell's not given me any golf.

The only problem I had with Cornell, and we talked, you know, we had breakfast and we talked a little bit about, I think my colleagues wish I would shut up, but they don't tell me to shut up, although, you know, they've told me to stay on. I have kind of an intellectual Tourette syndrome. Stay in your lane. Well, I'll be in the middle of class. Like in March of 07. In the middle

of class, no warning, I blurt out the banking system's about to collapse. I'd written about it in

2002, but I'd turn, I said, I think it's about to collapse. This is an organic chemistry class?

An organic chemistry class. And they looked at me and I just said, look, I think the entire banking system is going down the tubes now.

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