"If he has such a nifty theory, why hasn't he proved it and built a device to exploit it, esp. if someone has funded him to the tune $50m.
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Well, see...the deal is...he hasn't gotten all the people he wants to invest in this. He'd like to get some more money before he disappears into the woodwork when his little invention is proven to be bogus.
I mean, he has a company and everything. How could he be wrong?
By the way, I'm thinking about reviving an old ornithopter company I read about. Fly like a bird! It's revolutionary. You can get in on the ground floor for an investment of as little as $10,000. Just imagine yourself flying through the sky with no propellors or jet engines...just a pair of silently flapping wings.
Bypass the traffic jams! Fly over the freeways and land lightly on the roof of the building where you work! Soar as free as a bird!
ACT NOW! We have a limited number of Founding Investor opportunities!
"With today's lightweight composites, it should be a snap!"