Does it sound like he did?

Lucy is 3.2 millions years old.
Adam and Eve are about 6000 years old.
Mitochondrial Eve is about 200'000 years old.

It doesn't have to be M.E. and multiple males it ca be M.E., her daughters, granddaughters, great granddaughters ... and multiple males.

His next salary/bonus will be calculated according to the results of the next quarters. So will the values of his stocks.
Why would he cares about where EMI is in a few year?

When was the las time you heard a CEO say: "I was wrong 5 years ago, so i'll quit my job and give back my big bonus."

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33k ought to be enough for anybody.

History text books get "updated" quite often. If we find new graves, new texts or new ruins our views on this part of history might change and the textbooks will probably change. I've never heard of a correction in the bible because we found new evidence about humans older that Adam or archeologic information that might modify some small part of the story.
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PS: I agree with you that to a large extend accepted history might still have some big errors. But when we find evidence about that our textbooks will probably get updated.

I think a veto doesn't qualify as nothing.

According to the movie linked in another comment, a study looking for the purest less "copyrighted" wild corn in mexico found out that event this one had trace of mosanto genes. So maybe you can't even choose your OS^h^h crops it's already "preinstalled" with shity copyrighted stuff.