I'm project director of The Venus Project, in Venus, Florida.

我是金星計劃的負責人 位於佛羅里達的金星村

Politics was good, a hundred years ago.

政治系統在數百年前是合適的

Today, politicians have no ability to solve any problems

如今的政客們無能 不能解決任何問題了

because they're not students of behavior,

因為他們不瞭解人的行為

they're not students of agriculture, oceanography,

他們不瞭解農業 海洋

they know nothing about the factors that operate the world.

他們對如何調控好這個世界的因素一無所知

So, they say things that people like to hear,

所以 他們只說些人們愛聽的話

and that gets them elected.

這樣他們就當選了

Now scientists, on the other hand, are not concerned with public approval.

如今科學家們 從另一角度來說 並不在意公眾的認同

What they do, even if everybody on Earth believed the Earth was flat,

他們做的是 即使所有人都相信地球是平的

they would say, "You're wrong. This is the evidence we have

他們還是會說："你們錯了 看看這些證據

to support the fact that the Earth is round."

這些證據說明地球是圓的"

But they don't say, "It's a little round and a little flat."

但他們不會說："可能是圓的 也可能是平的"

That's politicians.

政客們才會那麼說

Earth 2.0 - Coming soon

地球 2.0 即將上映