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[–] [email protected] 41 points 3 months ago (3 children)

He may not have been fully aware of what he was being filmed for. This wouldn't be the first time a famous actor had been tricked into being part of an anti-science video:

https://youtu.be/icwDF8wRgF4?si=oSXWf_nB1oQPLKQv

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

True, there was even that creationist "documentary" that got Richard Dawkins to "look like a fool" in it

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Maybe he's not your friend and you don't really know him?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I mean, I never said I did. I'm just throwing out another possibility (that has happened before) so that people don't just walk away taking the meme at face value without engaging with it

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Thanks friend!