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In reply to the discussion: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Lunar Eclipse flat-Earthers have never seen. [View all]Hop David
(26 posts)24. Yup, trolling is a thing
Saying outrageous dumb stuff is a great way to get free publicity.
Who had heard of B.o.B. before Tyson made him Famous? Neil increased his recognition 10-fold.
Tyson's policy of feeding the trolls has energized this wacky movement.
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Actually, I think rocket guy just wants to fly his rocket and is milking the Flat-Earthers for $$$.
Girard442
Nov 2017
#28
The flat-Earthers lack the intellectual capacity to understand that photo, Mr. Tyson. nt
procon
Nov 2017
#3
The problem with our society is that every opinion is treated as equally informed.
Oneironaut
Nov 2017
#23