The real importance of detecting a single alien signal is to start a new global war economy, we must be prepared to fight back the bad aliens, right? imagine how much cash NASA would receive for the space program, imagine how much cash would be available for the nations so they can do they own research.
I don't think answering the real question "Are we alone" is the point.
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The real importance of detecting a single alien signal is to start a new global war economy, we must be prepared to fight back the bad aliens, right? imagine how much cash NASA would receive for the space program, imagine how much cash would be available for the nations so they can do they own research. I don't think answering the real question "Are we alone" is the point.