No doubt about the existence of the sub. And of the passengers, deaths, and destruction. All you have is magical thinking. It doesn't "stink" of anything. Stinking is an objective reality. The metaphor is a subjective fantasy.
You asking for "independent verification" is a fraud. What would you accept as "independent"? Everyone is implicated in a conspiracy. What would you accept as "verification"? Anything could be impeached as being fake. You love to pose as an apostle of scientific method, but you are only a sophist, throwing out frivolous demands.
No doubt about the existence of the sub. And of the passengers, deaths, and destruction. All you have is magical thinking. It doesn't "stink" of anything. Stinking is an objective reality. The metaphor is a subjective fantasy.
You asking for "independent verification" is a fraud. What would you accept as "independent"? Everyone is implicated in a conspiracy. What would you accept as "verification"? Anything could be impeached as being fake. You love to pose as an apostle of scientific method, but you are only a sophist, throwing out frivolous demands.