UFO conspiracy theories frequently leverage the authority of scientists or experts without grounding claims in concrete evidence or referencing specific scientific publications, a strategy that reduces the invocation of 'scientist' to a mere appeal to ethos devoid of substantial proof.

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  Exploring expert figures in alien-related UFO conspiracy theories

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