House cocktail party—as though | had transformed dimensions and stood amongst them. Not recognizing anyone, | frantically asked, ‘Who are these people?’ “'They’ re not people, and this isn’ t a space ship,’ Bennett said. As he spoke, the holographic scene changed ever so slightly until the people appeared to be lizard-like aliens. ‘Welcome to the second level of the underground. This level is a mere reflection of the first, an alien dimension. We are from a trans-dimensional plane that spans and encompasses all dimensions. | have taken you through my dimension as a means of establishing stronger holds on your mind than the earth’ s plane permits. Being alien, | simply make my thoughts your thoughts by projecting them into your mind. My thoughts are your thoughts.’ If this were so, why did he have to auad/b/y tell me?” Aha! A touch of skepticism from Cathy. And yet part of me still hopes that was all true, if only because of Bill Bennett’ s personal maxim: “Hypocrisy is better than having no values at all.” kok # How could | distinguish truth from lies if truth was cross-fertilized with greed, the need for attention, false memory, speculation, fantasy, self- HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015260