Eight years have passed since Mitt Romney expressed his disappointment with almost half of all Americans. Forty seven per cent are “dependent upon government” — claimed the Republican party’s then presidential nominee, in leaked remarks — and “believe that they are victims”. Among the frills to which they regard themselves “entitled” are medical care, accommodation and food. “You name it,” he said, as though he had just itemised the contents of a prima donna’s rider.
自从米特•罗姆尼(Mitt Romney)对几乎一半的美国人表示失望,已经过去8年了。据泄露出来的信息,这位当时的共和党提名总统候选人宣称,47%的人“依赖政府”,还“认为自己是受害者”。他们认为自己“有权”享受的福利包括医疗、住所和食物。他说,“各种(福利),”好像他列举的是一个首席女歌手表演合同里的附加要求(rider)。
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