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The Pollinators

And some are looking outfor the money stream to the political appointeeswho, you know,...

And some are looking out
for the money stream to the political appointees
who, you know, answer to different politicians
that want donations, and then others
are very concerned with science and policy and making sure
we get good science, and I think there's sometimes
an internal fight, and we, as citizens
and taxpayers, don't get the best results
when those internal fights are happening

Full Transcript

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And some are looking out for the money stream
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to the political appointees who, you know,
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answer to different politicians that want donations,
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and then others are very concerned
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with science and policy
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and making sure we get good science,
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and I think there's sometimes an internal fight,
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and we, as citizens and taxpayers,
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don't get the best results when those internal fights
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are happening.
Duration
25 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:09
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Stonykill Films

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Movie Summary

A cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat.
Instead of registering a product - The Pollinators 00:11
Instead of registering a product
The rules read that, - The Pollinators 00:12
The rules read that,
-Sometimes, you look and think, - The Pollinators 00:21
-Sometimes, you look and think,
And it's the idea that a registrant that wants -- - The Pollinators 00:20
And it's the idea that a registrant that wants --
Then they'll give him the nod, "Yeah, this is a good test." - The Pollinators 00:13
Then they'll give him the nod, "Yeah, this is a go...
So, you know, given that model, - The Pollinators 00:07
So, you know, given that model,
It's like, I get to write my own test, - The Pollinators 00:07
It's like, I get to write my own test,
I know it came about on Libertarian ideas -- - The Pollinators 00:13
I know it came about on Libertarian ideas --
It's just not gonna happen. [ Chuckles ] - The Pollinators 00:13
It's just not gonna happen. [ Chuckles ]
We walk in the door, - The Pollinators 00:10
We walk in the door,
The gentleman coming to get me, because somebody - The Pollinators 00:07
The gentleman coming to get me, because somebody
But while we're standing there having a conversation - The Pollinators 00:12
But while we're standing there having a conversation
I said to my friend from the EPA, - The Pollinators 00:27
I said to my friend from the EPA,
As a taxpayer, - The Pollinators 00:05
As a taxpayer,
No, they're not protecting me because they're basically - The Pollinators 00:12
No, they're not protecting me because they're basi...
-There's tremendous money invested in the current system, - The Pollinators 00:11
-There's tremendous money invested in the current syste...
Those campaign contributions then influence - The Pollinators 00:18
Those campaign contributions then influence
-Good friend of mine at EPA says, - The Pollinators 00:08
-Good friend of mine at EPA says,
Just remember, if they're not around, - The Pollinators 00:08
Just remember, if they're not around,
-The USDA, the FDA, the EPA -- - The Pollinators 00:18
-The USDA, the FDA, the EPA --