Second, they all appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the newspaper of record for investors, bankers and venture capitalists. Lastly, they’re all speculative.

第二，他们都会出现在华尔街日报，投资者新闻，银行家以及风险投资家那里，概而论之，他们都是投机者。

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But many congressmen care less about the disaster avoided than the injustice of bailed-out bankers taking home record bonuses as unemployment keeps rising.

但是许多国会议员并不关心联储阻止的灾难，而更关心在失业率不断攀升的时候，那些被挽救的银行家获得了史无前例的丰厚奖金。

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Populism’s standard-bearers today also thrive on the anger fed by financial chaos: bail-outs, bankers’ big bonuses and record budget deficits.

目前，民粹主义的标准承担者同样因为被金融混乱激起的愤怒而逐渐壮大，这些混乱有：保释机制，银行家的大红利和创纪录的预算赤字。

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As I explained in a book I co-authored some time ago, in an environment like this bankers have grown up as abacus bankers, record keepers of money flows who derive income from seigniorage, from the passive creation of money through interest bearing-loans and government-backed securities rather than from true banking, and from active risk management.

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