“After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.” William S. Burroughs, “The Adding Machine: Collected Essays” (1985). Also: “The Argument Against Calling Aliens” http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-argument-against-calling-aliens Messaging to Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI), also called Active Searches for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (Active SETI), refers to the act of using high power communications equipment on Earth to transmit various messages to unknown extraterrestrial intelligences.
Eideard 
Actually, it has a good message to it as well.
I’d bet Eid’s comment was abt our species rather than Pogo.
“After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.” William S. Burroughs, “The Adding Machine: Collected Essays” (1985). Also: “The Argument Against Calling Aliens” http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-argument-against-calling-aliens Messaging to Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI), also called Active Searches for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (Active SETI), refers to the act of using high power communications equipment on Earth to transmit various messages to unknown extraterrestrial intelligences.