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This document discusses the SETI project which searches for extraterrestrial life and whether the government should fund such efforts. It asks whether the search is a valid scientific mission and what the reader's calculation of the Drake Equation was based on their values for N, the number of advanced civilizations attempting contact. Finally, it asks how the reader thinks contact being established with an extraterrestrial intelligence would be received by themselves, neighbors, and US citizens.
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Economic Geography
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