Now realize that academia is getting more funding with more citations and that's why research in a capitalist society relies on successful research and not on failure (which objectively 50% of results should be).
Then iterate on the corruption idea and realize that the only way to fix this on a societal level is unconditional basic income.
Only with basic income and legally forbidden sponsorships you can guarantee objectivity.
Now realize that academia is getting more funding with more citations and that's why research in a capitalist society relies on successful research and not on failure (which objectively 50% of results should be).
Then iterate on the corruption idea and realize that the only way to fix this on a societal level is unconditional basic income.
Only with basic income and legally forbidden sponsorships you can guarantee objectivity.