There was a hostile attitude

早期的证券交易委员会与商界
between business and the original SEC.

势不两立
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

富兰克林·德拉诺·罗斯福
was viewed as very left-wing by business

在商界人士的眼中是个十足的左翼分子
and very contrary to American values.

他的理念与美国人的价值观相悖离
But in fact, the SEC promoted the very free-market concepts

但事实上 SEC发扬了自由市场这一概念
that were widely believed in this country.

而这一概念受到了广泛认同
Basically, what it did was it made it feel that

证券交易委员会的辛勤付出
people wouldn't get cheated;

使人们感到不会受骗
the SEC was a strong regulator

证券交易委员会是一个强大的监管机构
and it really did restore confidence

它也重塑了
in the financial markets in this country.

这个国家对金融市场的信心