The emperor in the east was able to do that because they were not conquered by the barbarians, but in the West, you have this situation where nobody is fully in charge.

东方帝王之所以能够如愿以偿,是因为他们没有受到野蛮人的入侵,但是在西方,你面临的情形是,没有人负有完全的责任

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And I think frankly that is irresponsible to completely throw away this useful tool

所以，我认为，完全放弃这样一种有用的工具也是十分不负责任的。

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