Did Steven Greer fake a UFO with flares?

Published July 31, 2020 8:02pm ET



Dr. Steven Greer likes to suggest that he is in regular contact with extraterrestrials who are visiting Earth. Kindly, if for a price, Greer offers to train others in his “close encounters of the fifth kind” contact “protocols.” But is Greer really in contact with unidentified flying objects or what the military refers to as unidentified aerial phenomena?

Well, like the U.S. military, I’m very confident that some UFOs are true unknowns not belonging to China, the United States, or Russia. That said, I’m not convinced these objects are what Greer is seeing or communicating with. A Jan. 27, 2015, Greer “contact” event in Florida offers a case in point.

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