I get fire insurance on my house and so I behave badly: I deliberately burn the house down to collect on my insurance.

我为我的房子投了火险，于是我就：,我故意烧毁房屋,以便领走保险金。

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Yeah, I voted for president Obama and I'm really disappointed.

好。我把票投给了奥巴马总统，我很失望。

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It's also--another example, which is relevant, I don't know if any of you voted yesterday.

还有另一个实验,一个相关的实验,昨天有人投过票了吗

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You keep on doing it a few times but then you say, " "Fine. It doesn't work," but what if it gave you money one out of every hundred times?

你接着又试了几次，然后你说，“破机器，坏了“,但如果你每投一百次它才会吐出一次呢？

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And that this terrified elites in much of Europe and had the same equivalent of what the Fronde did for scaring elites in France.

就像是投石党运动吓坏了法国精英一样,宗教战争吓坏了欧洲许多国家的精英

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Extrapolating from the fact that there are different things which people take into account, not everyone closest to 6 might actually vote for 6, it might be coincidence.

考虑到人们关注的东西都不一样,这个实际情况,每个最靠近立场6的人,未必把票都投给选择立场6的候选人了,这可能只是巧合

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What do they invest them in?

他们把准备金投去哪里了

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The people who are in the know -know who's trustworthy as a borrower and who has a good prospect of paying it back -but if I go in there ignorantly, I'm going to get stuck with the worst stuff.

那些行家老手们,就知道哪些借款人是可信的,钱借给谁还款的把握比较大,但如果我懵然不知就把钱投进去了,就可能会落得个血本无归的结果

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If you buy stock in a company the most you can lose is the money you put up, so that's called limited liability.

如果你买了一个公司的股票,你最多只会赔掉投进去的钱,所以这叫做有限责任

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