1 00:00:05,130 --> 00:00:10,300 So if we choose to eradicate ourselves from this Earth by whatever means, 2 00:00:10,300 --> 00:00:13,300 the Earth goes nowhere. 3 00:00:13,300 --> 00:00:19,110 And in time, it will regenerate and all the lakes will be pristine. 4 00:00:19,110 --> 00:00:25,730 The rivers, the waters, the mountains - everything will be green again. 5 00:00:25,730 --> 00:00:29,000 It will be peaceful. 6 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:33,320 There may not be people but the Earth will regenerate. 7 00:00:33,320 --> 00:00:35,700 And you know why? 8 00:00:35,700 --> 00:00:39,100 Because the Earth has all the time in the world 9 00:00:39,100 --> 00:00:41,900 and we don't. 10 00:00:42,320 --> 00:00:44,600 So I think that is where we are at right now. 11 00:00:58,210 --> 00:01:02,500 Now as you are coming down the final stretch, 12 00:01:02,500 --> 00:01:05,300 you are racing towards the finish 13 00:01:05,820 --> 00:01:08,400 and there is the stone wall 14 00:01:08,400 --> 00:01:11,400 and you're not pulling your horse. 15 00:01:11,649 --> 00:01:13,579 You're not stopping. 16 00:01:13,579 --> 00:01:16,500 You're in fact accelerating. 17 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:24,500 I said, "Now that is the way I see the use of what you call 'resources.'" 18 00:01:25,500 --> 00:01:29,250 You are using them faster than they are reproducing. 19 00:01:30,200 --> 00:01:32,100 And you are headed towards that disaster 20 00:01:32,800 --> 00:01:36,100 and none of you are pulling your horse. 21 00:01:36,100 --> 00:01:38,070 Take the example of a car race. 22 00:01:38,070 --> 00:01:39,719 They have a yellow flag. 23 00:01:39,719 --> 00:01:42,539 When there is an accident or something, a yellow flag comes out. 24 00:01:42,539 --> 00:01:43,630 Everybody gets into line. 25 00:01:43,630 --> 00:01:45,609 They slow down. 26 00:01:45,609 --> 00:01:47,990 They have sort of a common sense about that at least. 27 00:01:49,100 --> 00:01:52,700 I said, "Do you have a concept of a yellow flag? 28 00:01:52,700 --> 00:01:57,610 Is there a yellow flag amongst your ideas and your thinking?" 29 00:01:57,610 --> 00:02:01,000 And one of the gentlemen - and they were all men - 30 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:06,000 he said, "you know, I understand what you're saying, 31 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:10,200 but to answer your question, 'no, we can't pull our horse' 32 00:02:10,250 --> 00:02:12,500 as you are saying because," he said, 33 00:02:12,500 --> 00:02:14,900 "We have to show a profit. 34 00:02:14,920 --> 00:02:17,380 As the CEO, I must show a profit. 35 00:02:17,380 --> 00:02:21,700 If I don't show a profit," he said, "I'm fired. 36 00:02:24,730 --> 00:02:25,730 Simple as that. 37 00:02:25,730 --> 00:02:26,730 I am out of a job. 38 00:02:26,730 --> 00:02:28,110 I have to show a profit." 39 00:02:28,110 --> 00:02:30,100 I said, "to whom?" 40 00:02:30,100 --> 00:02:32,560 He said, "To you - the stockholder." 41 00:02:35,300 --> 00:02:38,090 I said, "Are you married?" 42 00:02:38,090 --> 00:02:39,600 He says, "Yes, I am." 43 00:02:39,600 --> 00:02:41,800 I said, "Do you have children?" 44 00:02:41,800 --> 00:02:44,200 He said, "Yes, I do." 45 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:46,300 I said, "Do you have any grandchildren?" 46 00:02:46,300 --> 00:02:48,800 He said, "I have two - two boys." 47 00:02:48,800 --> 00:02:55,500 I said, "When do you cease to be a CEO and become a grandfather?" 48 00:02:58,300 --> 00:03:01,540 There was a lot of silence there because that was a moral question. 49 00:03:01,540 --> 00:03:06,300 And if you don't have a moral question in your governing process, 50 00:03:06,300 --> 00:03:11,600 then you don't have a process that is going to survive. 51 00:03:12,690 --> 00:03:16,150 That's the governing law - a moral question. 52 00:03:16,150 --> 00:03:22,500 You must have a moral society or you won't have any. 53 00:03:23,500 --> 00:03:31,300 He couldn't answer the question and neither could anyone else because it was a moral question. 54 00:03:33,230 --> 00:03:36,870 That's what we have to get back to. 55 00:03:36,870 --> 00:03:42,100 So they said, "Well -" got kinda heavy silence there, 56 00:03:42,100 --> 00:03:47,800 so they said, "Look, you're an Indian 57 00:03:47,870 --> 00:03:50,900 and we keep hearing about Indian prophecies. 58 00:03:50,900 --> 00:03:52,900 Can you give us a prophecy?" 59 00:03:52,900 --> 00:03:57,950 Of course, I could have told him a lot because I know a lot. 60 00:03:57,950 --> 00:04:02,569 But at that particular moment, I said, "certainly, I can and I can guarantee it." 61 00:04:02,569 --> 00:04:06,460 They said, "Really, well what is it?" 62 00:04:06,460 --> 00:04:12,100 I said, "Next year you will meet any nothing will have changed." 63 00:04:14,100 --> 00:04:17,900 And again there was silence. 64 00:04:19,900 --> 00:04:24,900 We're moving in a very direct line to that stone wall. 65 00:04:24,900 --> 00:04:30,010 I do not believe personally that we have past the point of no return. 66 00:04:30,010 --> 00:04:32,410 But we are approaching it. 67 00:04:32,410 --> 00:04:36,960 We are approaching it. 68 00:04:36,960 --> 00:04:41,720 And everyday that you don't do what's right is a day that you have lost an option. 69 00:04:41,720 --> 00:04:46,300 And you are losing your options everyday. 70 00:04:48,300 --> 00:04:53,280 "You are all I got left, honey. 71 00:04:53,280 --> 00:04:57,000 Nothing else matters."