Yes, t'ain't - you're right, of course.
I suspect we all knew that all along. But nothing's more enjoyable than a nice wind-up. Nobody knows whether the folks writing are real pilots (anyone know any of those?) or members of the AEF trying to spread misunderstanding.
As it says below,
"As these are anonymous forums the origins of the contributions may be opposite to what may be apparent. In fact the press may use it, or the unscrupulous, to elicit certain reactions."