“[It] is a device that allows people to get together and control their own destiny, much like our nation-state, ” says David Post, a law professor at Temple University, Philadelphia.

费城坦普尔大学一位法律学教授，戴维 波斯特说：“它是一个允许人们聚在一起，自己掌握自己的命运的设备，很像我们的民族国家。”

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I think that the people who sit around and wait for their destiny to land in their laps will probably get old waiting.

我认为坐在家中静候好运上门的人，终究也会在等待中终老一生。

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