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Spaceship Earth

? Ed was under pressureto stop the bad press and to make Biosphere 2 moreconventional and...

� Ed was under pressure
to stop the bad press and to make Biosphere 2 more
conventional and profitable

Full Transcript

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‐ Ed was under pressure to stop the bad press
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and to make Biosphere 2 more conventional and profitable.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
01:41:37
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Impact Partners,RadicalMedia,Stacey Reiss Productions

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Movie Summary

A look at the group of people who built the Biosphere 2, a giant replica of the earth's ecosystem, in 1991.
He brought in bankers and Wall Street types - Spaceship Earth 00:10
He brought in bankers and Wall Street types
‐ John Polk Allen sent a letter to Ed Bass, - Spaceship Earth 00:12
‐ John Polk Allen sent a letter to Ed Bass,
What was this all about? - Spaceship Earth 00:04
What was this all about?
I was very dubious - Spaceship Earth 00:07
I was very dubious
I continued to work under Steve Bannon. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
I continued to work under Steve Bannon.
I figured that it was very important - Spaceship Earth 00:05
I figured that it was very important
[melancholy piano music] - Spaceship Earth 00:16
[melancholy piano music]
Wall Street banker types, - Spaceship Earth 00:12
Wall Street banker types,
‐ Not to be able to go back - Spaceship Earth 00:11
‐ Not to be able to go back
I don't want to talk about it. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
I don't want to talk about it.
[mournful music] - Spaceship Earth 00:11
[mournful music]
‐ I'm still moving on from that. - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ I'm still moving on from that.
‐ Biosphere 2, is it a cautionary tale? - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ Biosphere 2, is it a cautionary tale?
We don't need a cautionary tale anymore, - Spaceship Earth 00:12
We don't need a cautionary tale anymore,
I think it's important for me - Spaceship Earth 00:10
I think it's important for me
‐ I live at the ranch with quite a few of the people - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ I live at the ranch with quite a few of the people
‐ We're still managing the property - Spaceship Earth 00:26
‐ We're still managing the property
[group talking indistinctly] - Spaceship Earth 00:06
[group talking indistinctly]
‐ That was because of you? ‐ Because I‐I‐‐ - Spaceship Earth 00:08
‐ That was because of you? ‐ Because I‐I‐‐
‐ If you can sustain a group like this, - Spaceship Earth 00:08
‐ If you can sustain a group like this,