This is a scam, I am certain of it. Nothing in The Present is anything like Hubbard's writing. Read it for yourself and see but in the early 1970's, they didn't have the internet, yet the book mentions the internet
Here are some facts nd links
truthcontest.com has been around since 2007 .
Xavier Moutoux. one of the owners, talks about the purpose of the site in this radio interview (12 min) - with Diamond Dave from KFIV 1360 -
I believe it is a few years old, before The Present was posted
http://www.truthcontest.com/media/tcinterview2.mp3
They have a Facebook page with nearly 27,000 Likes
https://www.facebook.com/TruthContest
This was posted last month
https://www.facebook.com/TruthContest/posts/10151575219955499
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http://www.truthcontest.com/entries/the-present-universal-truth/
There was no internet at the time Hubbard supposedly wrote this book.
Last paragraph and notes from the book:
http://www.truthcontest.com/entries/the-present-universal-truth/transition.html