Beth Horman: and what are the basics? God, country and Wall Street?

贝斯·霍曼：那么什么是最基本的？上帝，国家还是华尔街？

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In other words, the suits on Wall Street gambled the country into penury and George Bush failed to stop them.

这就是说，华尔街的精英们拿国家作赌注，结果却输了个精光，而布什对这一切竟坐视不管。

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Men's difficulties are hardly evident in Silicon Valley or on Wall Street. But they're hard to miss in foundering blue-collar and low-end service communities across the country.

男人的困境在硅谷或华尔街表现得并不明显，但是在建立遍及全国的蓝领和低端服务社区时，他们是当仁不让的主力。

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Believe it or not, there's one place in this country where the financial picture looks rosy and Wall Street seems secure.

NPR: Amid Meltdown, Retirement Ads Stay On Message

The targets were large institutional investors, especially this country's public pension systems, university endowments and Wall Street asset managers.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The South Africa Model

New York's last real-estate boom began later than the bubble in the rest of the country, and lasted longer, until 2008, kept aloft by Wall Street bonuses.

WSJ: Manhattan Apartment Prices Look Low, After Adjusting for Inflation