[Rockingham]

This is precisely the kind of basic physics research that the federal government should fund in that it aims at fundamental scientific knowledge with no apparent commercial application that might otherwise provide funding. And, it must be noted, whether the universe is holographic in nature is distinct from holograms, the two things being no more closely related than are lightning and lightning bug.

[Rinnwald]

This is precisely the kind of basic physics research that the federal government should fund in that it aims at fundamental scientific knowledge with no apparent commercial application that might otherwise provide funding.

I agree. And no apparent political application that can be used to control and conquer.