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I was going to vote this down, and ended up not doing so after reading the link. It's not what it sounds like; it's a complaint about scientists misusing their scientific credentials to make political statements.
The quote is still true as stated. Namely, scientists by virtue of being in an ivory tower are often in a very bad position to notice things that are obvious to average people.