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Dead Wrong: Is There a Fermi Paradox?

Look at the stars, so many galaxies, so many planets, so where is everybody? This is the Fermi Paradox. Did other civilizations kill themselves once they developed nuclear weapons? Or is life just so incredibly unlikely that it only appeared once? The only thing we know for sure is that we are all alone. Dead Wrong.

Johan Norberg — Dec 5, 2018

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    Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He is the author of, "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future."

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