时代周刊:美国疫后自由市场已逝,接下来该走哪条路?(4)

Similar numbers of Republicans—alongside a significant majority of Democrats—support new thinking on student-loan debt.

同样数量的共和党人——以及相当多的民主党人——支持对学生贷款债务的新想法。

Free-market orthodoxy told college students that their only choice was to take out tens of thousands of dollars in debt to get a good education.

自由市场的正统观念告诉大学生们他们唯一的选择就是背负数万美元的债务去接受良好的教育。

A managed market outlook recognizes that when students are not burdened with massive amounts of student-loan debt, they invest their incomes in their families and homes.

有管理的市场前景认识到，当学生没有背负巨额学生贷款债务时，他们就会把收入投资于家庭和住房。

That creates more growth and a more educated public.

这将带来更多的增长和受教育程度更高的公众。

And across party lines, Americans want government to take a more active role in enforcing the nation's antitrust policies.

跨越党派界限，美国人希望政府在执行国家反垄断政策方面发挥更积极的作用。

Free-market orthodoxy told small-business owners that there was little the government could do to even the playing field unless they could conclusively¹ prove massive corporations hiked prices on consumers after consolidating².

正统的自由市场理论告诉小企业主，除非他们能最终证明大型企业在合并后提高了消费者的价格，否则政府无法使竞争环境变得公平。

A managed market outlook recognizes that antimonopoly policy is premised on reining³ in the abuse of market power and helping⁴ small businesses compete.

有管理的市场前景认识到，反垄断政策的前提是遏制滥用市场力量和帮助小企业竞争。

Over 80% of voters say they are concerned about the impact that consolidation⁵ of big technology corporations in particular has had on small businesses, and 70% of Republicans support breaking them up.

超过80%的选民表示他们担心大型科技公司的合并对小企业的影响，70%的共和党人支持拆分这些公司。

The cross-partisan support for this new paradigm⁶ does not mean there are not deep, abiding⁷ differences between conservatives and progressives on policy matters.

跨党派对这种新范式的支持并不意味着保守派和进步派在政策问题上没有深刻而持久的分歧。

But it does offer hope for a new path forward, even on the role of race in American politics.

但它确实为一条新的前进道路提供了希望，甚至是种族在美国政治中的作用。

At a time of major racial reckoning, a new cohort of leaders is making a case for setting aside zero-sum thinking that suggests that progress for some Americans must come at a sizable cost for others.

而在种族问题日益严重之际，一群新的领导人正在为主张将零和思维置于一边而提出理由。零和思维意味着美国人的进步必须以其他人付出相当大的代价为代价。

One of the most prominent leaders, scholar Heather McGhee, makes the case for a renewed commitment to creating abundant public goods— education,

最杰出的领导人之一、学者希瑟·麦基主张重新致力于创造丰富的公共产品——教育、

parks, infrastructure⁸ and care centers—open to all and with particular attention paid to ensure that people of color benefit.

公园、基础设施和护理中心——对所有人开放，并特别注意确保有色人种受益。

The transition from one paradigm to another won't happen overnight.

从一种范式到另一种范式的转变不会在一夜之间发生。

Many Americans still distrust government and don't hesitate to complain about its failures.

许多美国人仍然不信任政府，并且坚定地抱怨政府的失败。

But the vast majority of Americans know that capitalism⁹ is not the problem—it's the variety of capitalism that's been practiced over the past 40 years.

但绝大多数美国人都知道资本主义不是问题所在，问题在于过去40年来实行的各种资本主义。

When an accountable state effectively manages markets, those markets can create widely shared, stable prosperity.

当一个负责任的国家有效地管理市场时，这些市场可以创造广泛共享、稳定的繁荣。

The challenge to come will be shaping the new common sense into a practical program to deliver on its promise.

未来的挑战将是将新的常识塑造成切实可行的计划以实现其承诺。

1 conclusively   

adv.令人信服地，确凿地

参考例句：

• All this proves conclusively that she couldn't have known the truth. 这一切无可置疑地证明她不可能知道真相。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• From the facts,he was able to determine conclusively that the death was not a suicide. 根据这些事实他断定这起死亡事件并非自杀。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 consolidating   

v.（使）巩固， （使）加强( consolidate的现在分词 )；（使）合并

参考例句：

• These measures are meant for consolidating the system of basic medical care. 这些举措旨在夯实基层医疗体系，让老百姓看大病不必出远门。 来自互联网
• We are consolidating the Chinese and English versions of our homepage. 我们将为您提供中英文版本一起的主页。 来自互联网

3 reining   

勒缰绳使（马）停步( rein的现在分词 )； 驾驭； 严格控制； 加强管理

参考例句：

• "That's a fine bevy, Ma'm,'said Gerald gallantly, reining his horse alongside the carriage. "太太！好一窝漂亮的云雀呀！" 杰拉尔德殷勤地说，一面让自己的马告近塔尔顿的马车。
• I was a temperamental genius in need of reining in by stabler personalities. 我是个需要由更稳重的人降服住的神经质的天才。

4 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

5 consolidation   

n.合并,巩固

参考例句：

• The denser population necessitates closer consolidation both for internal and external action. 住得日益稠密的居民，对内和对外都不得不更紧密地团结起来。 来自英汉非文学 - 家庭、私有制和国家的起源
• The state ensures the consolidation and growth of the state economy. 国家保障国营经济的巩固和发展。 来自汉英非文学 - 中国宪法

6 paradigm   

n.例子，模范，词形变化表

参考例句：

• He had become the paradigm of the successful man. 他已经成为成功人士的典范。
• Moreover,the results of this research can be the new learning paradigm for digital design studios.除此之外，本研究的研究成果也可以为数位设计课程建立一个新的学习范例。

7 abiding   

adj.永久的，持久的，不变的

参考例句：

• He had an abiding love of the English countryside.他永远热爱英国的乡村。
• He has a genuine and abiding love of the craft.他对这门手艺有着真挚持久的热爱。

8 infrastructure   

n.下部构造，下部组织，基础结构，基础设施

参考例句：

• We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
• We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设，发展各类群众文化。

9 capitalism   

n.资本主义

参考例句：

• The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed.他的论点的核心是资本主义不能成功。
• Capitalism began to develop in Russia in the 19th century.十九世纪资本主义在俄国开始发展。