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Meanwhile politicians would be tempted to turn banks into instruments of industrial policy, propping up politically powerful industries such as carmakers and scrimping on more deserving recipients.

同时，这会引起政客们把银行变成产业政策工具的念头，扶持汽车制造等政治上强大的产业，并在接收资产的问题上讨价还价。

Meanwhile politicians would be tempted to turn banks into instruments of industrial policy, propping up politically powerful industries such as carmakers and scrimping on more deserving recipients.

与此同时，政客们将会受诱惑而把银行变成行业政策的傀儡，对诸如汽车制造商等政治势力强大的行业大力支持，而对那些更值得帮助的行业却置之不理。

"You two sissies,"said the politician."I'll sleep in the barn."

&你们两个没用的东西，&政客说，&我去那儿睡。&

We don't trust any politician and we despise empty symbolism, ignorant populism, and idiotic sloganeering.

我们不相信任何政客，我们鄙视空洞的象征意义，无知的民粹主义，和愚蠢的口号。

Yet despite much speechifying from banker-bashing politicians, such views do not seem to have taken hold.

然而尽管攻讦银行家的政客们长篇大论，这种观点似乎并未占主导地位。

In Citizens United, though, Justice Kennedy suggested that politicians were made of sterner stuff.

然而，在联合公民案中，肯尼迪却认为政客们是坚定不屈的。

No, you are fighting much bigger forces- politician s desperate to cover-up their own past stupidities, journalists eager to stay in the headlines and, of course, the populist mob, enraged by envy and ignorance.

不，我说的不是这些，而是你是在与更庞大的势力作战──那些孤注一掷想要掩盖自己以前愚行的政客，那些迫不及待想要成为关注焦点的记者，当然，还有因嫉妒和无知而怒火中烧的公众。

Under the LDP, party politicians often subverted the government's agenda.

在自民党的影响下，党内的政客经常推翻政府的日程。

But ask the bald question18, and we think immediately about those who publicly let us down: politicians who broke election promises, pension funds that jeopardised our future while their directors swanned off with bonuses, stars who turned sleazy.19 We don't want to look like fools, so we say no; but then return to our lamb-like faith that everything is OK really.

但是问起这个直率的问题，我们立刻想到了那些公然让我们大失所望的人们：违背竞选诺言的政客；使我们的未来岌岌可危、而管理者却拿了红利四处旅行的那些养老基金；变得庸俗低劣的明星们。我们因为不想让自己显得像个傻瓜而说&不&；但转而又像羔羊般相信其实万事大吉。

Swanning round as he did, paying for everything with crisp wads of notes, he naturally funnelled money to French politicians, right or left, who caught his eye.

他在法国四处游访，为任何东西付账总是掏出一卷卷清脆的钞票，他也很自然的漏点钱给引起他注意的法国政客，左翼或右翼的。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。