Opinion

Greed and self-interest may explain paradox

By Letters to the Editor
January 14 2019 - 12:00am

The Fermi paradox is the contradiction between the existence of what appears to be billions of habitable planets within just the Milky Way galaxy alone and the complete lack of any obvious signs of alien civilisations anywhere we've looked.

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