It's incredible how far this has gone, and I expect it to sustain for the forseeable future despite the facts. The whole scenario has been a real education on many levels, but finally came to the realization that researching flat earth is a study of fundamentalist imprints in the paleomammallian cortex, how they can override one's ability to assess objective reality. We all have a bit of that, our emotions are important to decisions, but these extreme cases are fascinating.