If the humans teleported to the colony on the planet of Whale's Mouth are living in the dream world shown on the vid reports. why can't the Lies, Inc. security force get any reply from their agents who have made the (strictly one-way) trip to Whale's Mouth? And why are IHL, who control the Telpor transportation system. desperate to stop Rachmael ben Applebaum from flying a spaceship to Whale's Mouth?
Is the dream world a multilayered nightmare? Is one of the nightmares real?
Star Trek The Next Generation