The response from supermarket-critics is to try to detach commercial success from popular legitimacy.

对超级市场持批评态度者企图将商业成功与大众的合理性分隔开来。

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They talk of rising economic nationalism and a decline in the popular legitimacy of the EU and its institutions, and worry that these two trends are feeding each other in a vicious circle.

这些欧盟高管谈论起经济民族主义以及公众对欧盟民众立法部门及其机构的信任度下降，并且担心这两种趋势会导致欧盟各国陷入严重的恶性循环之中。

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Two-timers also reinforce popular doubts about the legitimacy of the system as a whole, conjuring up images of bosses writing their own performance reviews and setting their own salaries.

何况，公众本来就对于整个体系的正当性有所怀疑，认为高管一边评判自己的绩效，一边给自己定工资，而这些“劈腿族”更是加强了这种疑虑。

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Otherwise, effectiveness may be achieved at the expense of popular legitimacy and, ultimately, provoke a backlash.

ECONOMIST: European Union

The response from supermarket-critics is to try to detach commercial success from popular legitimacy.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot

It was not enough that Iranians lived under the emboldened repression of a regime that no longer cared about popular legitimacy.

NEWYORKER: Election, Monitored