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In reply to the discussion: D’Oh! 1 in 4 Americans don’t know Earth circles Sun. [View all]elleng
(130,865 posts)21. Doing their best to keep the populace ignorant.
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We have a teahaddist on the House Science Committee who claims that the Big Bang,
Rozlee
Feb 2014
#18
More than likely they think "public" is spelled that way...copied it off each other's signs...
CTyankee
Feb 2014
#33
The Earth does NOT revolve around the Sun. The Earth and the Sun both orbit the barycenter...
Ian David
Feb 2014
#28
Holy fucking chocolate-covered Jesus on a popcicle stick! Are people really that stupid?
CrackerJohn
Feb 2014
#45
100% of that extremely ignorant population of inbred "Flat Earthers" is Republican.
blkmusclmachine
Feb 2014
#55
The bottom quarter of American minds. I wonder what it is like to be them?
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2014
#60