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It is also a factual statement, that tinfoil shields (somewhat) from electromagnetic radiation.


But it is NOT necessarily a factual statement that one of the main uses of electromagnetic radiation is for humans to send information over long distances; nor that I first learned about tinfoil hats from some random piece of information that was being broadcast by means of electromagnetic radiation. It's just a vibe.


Yep.




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