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What is your greatest hope for democracy across the globe?That people see democracy as a social technology — something that people can construct together, that they can improve in the here and now.

您對全球的民主，最大的期望是什麼？希望大家把民主看作一種社會技術——是人們可以一起建構、就在此時此地持續改進的東西。

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the trailer at 0:15預告片 0:15 ↗

When the Sunflower Movement happened, I said to my colleague: I have to leave now. Democracy needs me.

太陽花運動發生的時候，我跟同事說：我得走了，民主需要我。

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the film at 13:48片中 13:48 ↗

Everybody saw it is possible for democracy to evolve — to come up with novel policies simply by asking the people: what should we do together?

大家都看見了，民主可以演進——要想出新的政策，只要問問人民：「我們應該一起做什麼？」

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the film at 16:26片中 16:26 ↗

I was born with a heart defect. And one day I just fainted. I woke up in a hospital, and they told me the hole in my heart has grown. I could die.

我出生時就有心臟缺陷。有一天我突然昏倒。在醫院醒來，他們告訴我心臟上的洞變大了。我可能會死。

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the film at 2:12片中 2:12 ↗

This awareness that everything can be reset tomorrow reminds me of Taiwanese democracy. We can lose our democracy just with a couple of missiles.

這種「一切明天都可能歸零」的覺察，讓我想到臺灣的民主。只要幾枚飛彈，我們就可能失去民主。

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the film at 1:24片中 1:24 ↗

And yet there’s calm in the eye of the hurricane. And that calm, I think, emanates from all that Audrey’s done.

然而，颶風眼裡卻是一片平靜。我想，那份平靜，來自唐鳳所做的一切。

E. Glen Weyl衛谷倫 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the trailer at 2:27預告片 2:27 ↗

We can become co-creators of our democratic system — reconfiguring society in a way that is more transparent, more inclusive, more fair.

我們可以成為民主體制的共同創造者，重新配置社會，讓它更透明、更包容、更公平。

Audrey Tang唐鳳 Hear it聆聽原聲 In the film at 12:29片中 12:29 ↗