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He believes the government likely doesn't know much about the objects they're observing, and is mostly concerned with national security -- determining if the objects are from another country.
Loeb says it should be in the hands of scientists to collect their own data with instruments they can monitor and take that information to share with the public.
In his own words, if just 1 report is of alien origin it will be the most important discovery humanity has ever made.
originally posted by: Visiting ESB
originally posted by: Timber13
a reply to: Visiting ESB
"Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) said "we've been covering this up since the 40s," adding to NewsNation on Saturday that he doesn't "trust [the] government
Did I miss something? He a congressman! He is the government.
No. he isn't the government. That's a poor stretch of logic that I've seen elsewhere on this thread. Are you responsible for the decisions of your employer or any other organization to which you belong?
originally posted by: Skadi_the_Evil_Elf
a reply to: Gothmog
Uhhh, he's a Republican. In Tennessee. The progressive vote doesn't even register on his radar.
Nor is he the first congressperson to discuss UFO's. But he's not shattering any new ceilings here.
originally posted by: vance
a reply to: Visiting ESB
Skepticism is good, if we weren't around, people would believe anything without proof. I would also like to point out, this guy is a member of the government that he doesn't trust LOL