It is a society where the leadership for sure, and much of the non-leadership, were suspicious of reform, suspicious of change, suspicious of democracy itself.

在南方社会,无论是领导还是非领导层,都不支持革命,他们怀疑变革,怀疑民主

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And it's true; each group needed a justification for lying about the task.

这是真的;,每一组都需要一个理由来支持他们的谎言。

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