Once I gave a speech to a group on caring about the world and people around, doing things like picking up trash and making things look neat in public spaces where apathy usually reigns.

一次我给一群人做了一个关于关心公益事业的演讲，内容是关于做一些例如捡垃圾或者清理环境的事情，可是下面人的反应很冷淡。

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That is because, from the public point ofview, the main contribution of all companies tosociety comes from making profits, not giving things away.

从公众的观点来看，这是因为，所有企业对社会的重要贡献都来源于获得收益，而非把东西拱手送人。

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That is because, from the public point of view, the main contribution of all companies to society comes from making profits, not giving things away.

那是因为，从公众的视角看来，所有公司对社会的主要贡献都源于企业的盈利，而不在于免费提供产品服务。

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Few things in the business world are scarier than public speaking and making presentations to large groups.

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Or would it, by making the FDA the only force guarding the public's safety, actually make things worse?

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Secondly, I think there are things the government has a public interest in having the industry do, making these payments into the trust funds that will take over the retiree healthcares, some of the goals on perhaps even exceeding the current requirements for fuel-efficient vehicles or developing alternative fuel vehicles.

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