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Confirmation Bias is Hilarious But Expensive

The Political Orphanage

CHAPTER

World's Greatest Con

This season on World's Greatest Con, everyone will finally know the truth of Project Alpha. In 1979, Airsoft Ticul and James S. McYolmall gave half a million dollars for research. The arrogance of academia, righteous rage from teenagers all collide in a multi-year deception. For the first time ever, these two boys, now men, revealed the untold behind the scenes story.

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