Almost inevitably, that initial position is based on our core beliefs, upon unproven assertions and assumptions, and our position is rather general and sweeping.

很难避免的是，最初的立场往往植根于我们的核心信仰、植根于尚未证实的主张和假设，我们的立场太过于笼统。

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But we felt that we could not ignore the trends that are sweeping our industry and the global economy in general.

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In chastising the way the investment banking industry works, the New York Attorney General who led the charge against the banks, called for a cultural reform and sweeping structural changes in the way the business operates.

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