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Because this happens to be mostly true. Air resistance is a thing.
Actually, if I remember the high school physics anecdote correctly, the trouble for the idea that heavy objects fall faster than light ones began when a certain scientist asked a hypothetical question: what would happen if you drop a light and a heavy object at the same time, but connect them with a string?
Wikipedia has a longer version of the thought experiment.