If anyone has been indoctrinated its you. Here is his bio from wiki which clearly indicates apart from his qualifications, proves you're a dickhead.
Neil deGrasse Tyson (
US:
/dəˈɡræs/ or
UK:
/dəˈɡrɑːs/; born October 5, 1958) is an American
astrophysicist, author, and
science communicator. Tyson studied at
Harvard University, the
University of Texas at Austin, and
Columbia University. From 1991 to 1994, he was a postdoctoral research associate at
Princeton University. In 1994, he joined the Hayden Planetarium as a staff scientist and the Princeton faculty as a visiting research scientist and lecturer. In 1996, he became director of the
planetarium and oversaw its $210 million reconstruction project, which was completed in 2000. Since 1996, he has been the director of the
Hayden Planetarium at the
Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City. The center is part of the
American Museum of Natural History, where Tyson founded the Department of Astrophysics in 1997 and has been a research associate in the department since 2003.