taxi drivers should rule theworld
3页1、Taxi Drivers Should Rule the WorldHost: Now its that time for the 60 second idea where were gonna improve the world. This week its delivered by great economist Branko Milanovic. Now, Branko, youve got one minute to win me over and win over my two other guests; writer and biologist Lewis Wolpert and Kenyan artist and filmmaker Wangechi Mutu and of course the entire millions of people who listen to the BBC World Service around the world. So, take a deep breath. Your minute starts now. (Timer begin
2、s ticking.)Branko Milanovic:Here is how the world should be improved. It should be improved by having taxi drivers rule it. So, they should be presidents of every single country in the world. Now, why is that the case? Because they have daily contact with local population and know what local population is bothered with and what they need. They also drive foreigners and know what the rest of the world thinks and wants. Now, they know all the domestic gossip. They know who is rich and why, who is
3、corrupt. Travelers confide to them, particularly when travelers are drunk and on a night ride. They know how to deal with the authorities; when to obey them, when to ignore them, when to cajole them or to bribe them. They have to be alert all the time and they dont drink. And they have the ability to sit long hours, which is useful in political meetings when you have to out sit your opponent. Now, how should it be done? On December 12th, 2012, 12-12-12, which according to the Mayan calendar is t
4、he end of the world, all world leaders should resign. In each country there will be a free election,(timer rings) which only taxi drivers registered as of November 11th, 2011 could participate. And they will rule the world for four years and after that we shall see.Host: Now, Branko, your idea, I have to say, resonates enormously with me. I have a mentor at CambridgeUniversity, Professor Phillip Allot, who for years Ive been debating with that our work as international lawyers would come to an e
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