Hi, Tim! Welcome to AW.
In general I would say...
Being honest: The people insisting that money flows towards the writer.
Misinformed: The people insisting the opposite.
Full of crap: The people insisting they can make your book an instant bigger-than-James-Patterson bestseller and then you too can be Awesome Published Author!!!
Airbrushing forum with sarcasm: Less clear, though I fail at sarcasm myself. When in doubt, you can always ask a poster what he/she meant.
In general I would say...
Being honest: The people insisting that money flows towards the writer.
Misinformed: The people insisting the opposite.
Full of crap: The people insisting they can make your book an instant bigger-than-James-Patterson bestseller and then you too can be Awesome Published Author!!!
Airbrushing forum with sarcasm: Less clear, though I fail at sarcasm myself. When in doubt, you can always ask a poster what he/she meant.