The wider community would find it extremely difficult to imagine that scientists would actively pursue an agenda that is counter productive to the understanding of nature yet that is exactly what happened.
While counter measures are to be expected, as they are with respect to every other military capability, there is every reason to believe that U.S. scientists and engineers can prepare and field necessary counter- counter-measures.
The FDA actually had been poised to lift all age limits and let Plan B sell over the counter in late 2011, when Kathleen Sebelius overruled her own scientists.