What about UFOs (unidentified flying objects)?

Does it make sense that superintelligent beings would schlep across millions of light years only to come here and hang around the sky over Orange County?

I can think of no plausible reason why they would show themselves to a few and not to all.

MONITOR 20

What is Your Ideological Orientation?

1- Do you adhere to a particular ideol­ogy: an integrated body of social— economic—political concepts and goals?

_____Yes _____No

2- What is your social philosophy?

A-Traditionalist/conservative ("tra­ditional values"): family—faith —work ethic—respect for leader­ship—patriotism.

______________

B- Liberal: looser adherence to above values.

______________

C-Progressive/postindustrial: fluid lifestyles—humanism—leisure ethic—collaborative decision making—globalism.

______________

3- What is your economic ideology?

A-Capitalism: private or corporate ownership of capital goods. Open-market competition.

______________

B-Socialism: means of production and distribution of goods con­trolled by state for common wel­fare.

______________

C-Mixed capitalism/socialism.

______________

D-Postsurvival economics: econom­ics of abundance and immortality.

______________

4- What is your political philosophy?

A-Dictatorship.

______________

B- Representative (parliamentary) government.

______________

C-Direct democracy: voting not for leaders or representatives but di­rectly on issues.

______________

5-What do you foresee as the world's ideological trend in coming years?

A-

_____Conservative _____Progressive _____Pendulum shifts

B-

_____Right _____Left _____Beyond right&left

6-Does ideology have any value in our fluid times?

______Yes _____No

Answer sheet: MONITOR 20

1. _____Yes(2) _____No(1)

2.

A. __________

B. __________

C. __________(2)

3.

A. __________

B. __________

C. __________

D. __________(2)

4.

A. __________

B. __________

C. __________(2)

5.

A. _____Conservative _____Progressive(2) _____Pendulum shifts

B. _____Right _____Left _____Beyond right&left

6. _____Yes(2) _____No

Total:____________

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