It is the responsibility of every securely employed/tenured professor to do everything they can to challenge this academic environment. That means speaking up institutionally & taking decisions with less secure colleagues at the forefront of our minds.
I'm so glad they are making this point (not for USA consumption because I think you basically pay nobody properly but tenured profs) — I got so sad hearing this as the answer: > ‘You can always say that more money needs to go to research, but it’s a myth that more money will solve all the problems’