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The Skeptics Guide #902 - Oct 22 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Solar Wind Is Positive and Negative Particles

The solar wind is negatively charged particles. So they would be attracted to the positively charged particles, not repelled by them. Big things are electrically neutral generally unless there's a Van de Graaff generator or some active process separating out the charges. GEPF has never detected the gaps. It's always the gaps. And you know, the supermassive black holes at the center of galaxies? They don't exist. That doesn't make even basic electromagnetic sense.

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