>> They're cheaper to have around?
> 
> Have you seen their salaries?

Do you know what the likes of Einstein command? ;-)

>> It's easier for the general public to comprehend a man kicking a hollow
>> lump of cow hide than the concept that time and space are subjective?
> 
> But, in my mind, infinitely more interesting than watching someone kick 
> a hollow lump of cow hide around.

FWIW, I agree...

You've got to admit, though, that mathematics and science are not 
spectator sports. It can be very interesting to do yourself, but 
watching the greats of the day doing it isn't particularly interesting.

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