The Fermi Paradox: Interdiction

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We often look out into the galaxy and wonder where all the civilizations are, but could it be that we don't see them because they have all chosen to exist in fortress star systems, surrounded by despoiled deserts of their own making?

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Credits:
The Fermi Paradox: Interdiction
Episode 446; May 9, 2024
Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Written by: Isaac Arthur & Mark Warburton

Graphics:
LegionTech Studios
Sergio Botero
Udo Schroeter
YD Visual
Music Courtesy of:
Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Stellardrone, "Red Giant". "Ultra Deep Field"
Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth", "Forgotten Stars"