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Benjamin L. Schmitt of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy in the Weitzman School of Design says it is important “to deter future attempts by Russia and China to disrupt Western critical subsea infrastructure, acts which aim to undermine democratic resilience.”

Z. John Zhang of the Wharton School says that current uncertainty and volatility could create a good alibi for a company that wants to institute dynamic pricing.

According to the Penn Wharton Budget Model, exempting all Social Security income from taxation could make Social Security run out of money sooner than expected.

Indira Gurubhagavatula of the Perelman School of Medicine says that chronic partial sleep deprivation prevents people from accurately perceiving their own level of impairment.

Ira Harkavy of the Netter Center for Community Partnerships says that the big increase in federal support for education and scientific research after Sputnik was the moment when universities and government became joined towards society’s future.

“Any film is potentially a cult classic,” says Timothy Corrigan of the School of Arts & Sciences. “It depends to what extent it fires up or activates an audience to appropriate parts of it or all of it in terms of their own perception.”

Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on recent steps taken to undermine confidence in vaccine efficacy and safety.