as in earlier generations of Americans Were.

很容易为了政治活动而走上街头
The modern variant may be--and the tobacco case shows us this--

社会运动的现代形态就像禁烟运动
The Modern Variant Of Social Action, Mass Social Action,

社会运动大规模社会运动的现代形式
May Actually Be Legal Action, LItigation;

实际上是法律运动就是起诉
Particularly Mass Torts, where in a class action suIt

特别是大量的民事侵权行为
many affected people come together and seek monetary remand.

适于人们聚在一起寻求金钱上的诉求
There's lots of interesting examples.

有很多有趣的事例
I'Ll Just Flag This For You Now,

我现在就给你们讲讲这个
as a possible example of social movement so to speak around obesIty.

作为有关肥胖的社会运动的事例
Lots of examples of class action or even individual case

许多群体甚至个人
lawsuIts being brought Against the food industry.

起诉食品工业的事例
The piece you--Again may or may not have read--suggests that

你们很多人没读过的文章中写道