Congratulations on getting it accepted but very sad in a way. As you say, it is too late for it to help. As an outsider, to both the field and academic review/publication/writing almost seems like these journals a knee-jerk political minds than scholarly. Hope that is just a grossly mistaking take.
When the USA government announced its COVID-19 budget that was one of the first things I thought about—and that it probably would not quite be accomplished, or not that well due to some type of top-down type approach (if for not other reason than to limit abuse, which is understandable but you might think in the current world of available information we could do better).
Congratulations on getting it accepted but very sad in a way. As you say, it is too late for it to help. As an outsider, to both the field and academic review/publication/writing almost seems like these journals a knee-jerk political minds than scholarly. Hope that is just a grossly mistaking take.
When the USA government announced its COVID-19 budget that was one of the first things I thought about—and that it probably would not quite be accomplished, or not that well due to some type of top-down type approach (if for not other reason than to limit abuse, which is understandable but you might think in the current world of available information we could do better).