i get flat earthers
they just want to get into space and if you piss enough people off who wanna prove you wrong, odds of that happening go up

If you go deep enough, you could say it works to the space industry’s advantage. Flat earthers reinforces the “prove us wrong” narrative, a demand to go to space and SpaceX can provide the supply. Therefore Flat Earth = Elon’s approved movement.

Some YouTuber back in the day gathered funds to shoot a missie at the dome 😂 never heard the end of it but I reckon it was quite the journey