Newscaster: In order for the public to participate in a meaningful way in the current public policy debate, one requirement is that the issues be stated in terms the public can understand. The mayor' s speech has just stated these issues in such terms
now the public at least might be able to participate in a meaningful way in the current public policy debate.
One must at least have warm clothing if one is to survive in a very cold climate. Jerome has obtained warm clothing; ttherefore, he might be able to survive in a very cold climate.