Take the following as truth: Funding for alcohol-related research needs to be provided to emergency department personnel on a priority basis because such funding will lead to their professional development, increase their national stature, lead to their advancement in professional societies, lead to association with policymakers, and enhance their opportunity to become opinion leaders.
Then the following statement: "Alcohol-related research is a huge waste of money, isn't it?" is true, false, or inconclusive?