Steven Weinberg's heartbreaking recount of how congressmen's stupidity made him cry.

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It would be helpful if shorts like this included a brief introductory comment. Most people will have no idea who Steven Weinberg is or what the SSC is, nor should they. Steven Weinberg theoretical physicist and Noble Prize winner. The SSC stands for the ‘Superconducting Super Collider’ which advocated for building in America. Washington politicians didn’t support his efforts and the Large Hadron Collider (an SSC) was eventually build in Europe.