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>> sean: strong viewed democracy as an obstacle. he argued that our concepts of ballot box democracy may need to be modified to produce strong governments capable of making difficult decisions, particularly in terms of safeguardsing the global environment using a global warming platform strong tried to force nations to give up their sovereignty. he went on to propose a global tax on the use of oceans, atmosphere and outer space. >> problem is, if you really take global warming as something that you have to stop right now, that gives you entree to every aspect of the person's life. >> sean: wit...

Democracy as an obstacle. he argued that our concepts of ballot box democracy may need to be modified to produce strong governments capable of making difficult decisions, particularly in terms of safeguardsing the global environment using a global warming platform strong tried to force nations to give up their sovereignty. he went on to propose a global tax on the use of oceans, atmosphere and outer space. >> problem is, if you really take global warming as something that you have to stop right now, that gives you entree to every aspect of the person's life. >> sean: with the philosophy rooted...

That. and i'd like to demonstrate that societies are smarter than just allowing business as usual to carry on. if we do, we will end up, in the phrase of my boss, jim hansen, with a different planet. we will end up with a planet that won't be recognizable in terms of where crops can be grown, that won't be recognizable in terms of where rain is falling, that won't be recognizable in terms of where glaciers are and where ice sheets are and -- >> and to put that in human terms -- >> -- and what the -- >> that's a catastrophic planet, not just a different planet. if we end up with a different pla...

And i'd like to demonstrate that societies are smarter than just allowing business as usual to carry on. if we do, we will end up, in the phrase of my boss, jim hansen, with a different planet. we will end up with a planet that won't be recognizable in terms of where crops can be grown, that won't be recognizable in terms of where rain is falling, that won't be recognizable in terms of where glaciers are and where ice sheets are and -- >> and to put that in human terms -- >> -- and what the -- >> that's a catastrophic planet, not just a different planet. if we end up with a different planet wh...

Like until you smell it. what it smells like to me is when i'm at the gas station and you're getting the last trace of fumes. that's what this beach smells like. >> oh, god. that's going -- let's take a look, by the way. let's take a look, jeff, at what the president said today. he had some tough comments about a congressman, we don't have it yet. let me ask you about the wildlife. i mean, a lot of people, i'm involved with saving wildlife around the world. i care about elephants and whales and everything else. but i want to ask you this. what's it going to do in the wildlife in the gulf, the ...