来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：政治哲学导论 第9集 第9集》
-
of the economy, he also criticized beforehand the他事先就批评到 -
American tendency to organize into clubs,美国人喜爱组织那些 -
what we call political parties which exacerbate rather than control恶化而非控制冲突的 -
political conflict.党派 -
These political clubs or parties use their influence to incense那些政治组织利用自身的影响力 -
the populous, using their power to whip up向群众煽惑 利用自身的权力去激起 -
dangerous passions that tend to make American politicians closer to民众危险的情绪 使美国政客趋向 -
demagogues than to statesmen.与煽动者而非政治家 -
He would also regard the peculiar American practice of elections,他也注意到美国的习惯是用投票选举 -
rather than the Greek practice of appointing political offices by lot.而不是像希腊人那样抽签委任政治官员 -
He would regard elections as merely exacerbating the tendency他认为选举仅仅是恶化煽动行为 -
to demagoguery, where each person seeking office在选举里 那些想当官的人不知羞耻地