在现有的系统里，这些银行由于经常被规则所玩弄而处于不利地位，而他们那些无所顾忌的竞争对手却不受规则约束。
The way the system is currently set up, these banks are at a disadvantage because while they are often playing by the rules, many of their less scrupulous competitors are not.
部分原因是，权力让人傲慢 - 让他们相信那些约束正常人行为的一般规则暂时管不着你了，刑不上大夫了，人上人就可以为所欲为地胡搞，而不受惩罚了。
The other part is that there is an arrogance that attaches to power — that the normal rules of behavior are suspended and you're able to get away with things that normal people can't.
同不受任何规则约束的一连串步步升级的报复性措施相比，前者更为合宜。
The alternative—a series of escalating retaliations unconstrained by any rules—is far worse.
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