Comment by peyton

I disagree. Demand is the big problem, not supply.

The general public possesses domain-independent expertise on social pressures, institutional and financial incentives, and other non-epistemological factors that in some cases can support a rational rejection of scientific consensus.

Inadequate gatekeeping—premature or belated consensus or revision—is a failure of a given field of inquiry, not a failure of the general public.

More here: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-025-05423-7