Re:Aliens Might Have Sent Cigar-Shaped Probe to Monitor Eart...
by browsercoin on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @07:58PM
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easy. the government feels threatened by ET's technological superiority. They could literally wipe us off this universe if they wanted to. This frightens the brass, so on. Just look at the people they interview, they are not some looney bins like Stanek.
Not claiming that governments don't lie, but I think it's quite hard to see when they are lying, and some people just think that everything that comes out of "official sources" it's false.
/rant
> Most of the rest of astronomy disagrees.
That's not the government, that's scientists (although the OP does not provide a source for the claim, so...). Are they also lying?