▲ 141 ▼ Pentagon ex-UFO chief says conspiracy theorists in government drive spending (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 24 comments fedilink hide all child comments Pentagon ex-UFO chief says conspiracy theorists in government drive spending::Sean Kirkpatrick, the first director of the all-domain anomaly resolution office, blames ‘core group’ of government workers
[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) UFOs itself, no. That the government is hiding evidence of UFO and aliens, yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 1984@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think it makes sense. No way they would share that with the public. But sure, doesn't mean there are aliens. But if there is, they are not gonna share it. :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago If somebody in government knew about it, they would've already used it to deflect from whatever stupid thing they did, blame bad economy on the aliens and try go get voted in on fighting the UFOs and needing budget for defense, or just to cause widespread panic and looting which as we all know is a lot better than to let the other party win the election. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 1984@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think it makes sense. No way they would share that with the public. But sure, doesn't mean there are aliens. But if there is, they are not gonna share it. :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago If somebody in government knew about it, they would've already used it to deflect from whatever stupid thing they did, blame bad economy on the aliens and try go get voted in on fighting the UFOs and needing budget for defense, or just to cause widespread panic and looting which as we all know is a lot better than to let the other party win the election. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago If somebody in government knew about it, they would've already used it to deflect from whatever stupid thing they did, blame bad economy on the aliens and try go get voted in on fighting the UFOs and needing budget for defense, or just to cause widespread panic and looting which as we all know is a lot better than to let the other party win the election. permalink fedilink source parent