“Maybe it’s a Trojan horse that smuggles the right policy into place, ” mused Paul Krugman, grimly, at Princeton.

“也许它是带来正确政策的特洛伊木马” 普林斯顿的Paul Krugma谨慎而冷静地说。

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No, but they obviously MISREPRESENTED what they were selling, water was sold as beef, maybe if some other meat (horse, donkey etc) were sold that might not have been punished.

不相信，但他们在出售时明显以假乱真，水当牛肉卖，可能或许有些其它肉(马、驴等等)卖了也没受罚。

youdao

Horse: Maybe it's lost We must help it.

马：可能是它迷失路了。我们必须帮助它。

youdao

This in some ways might seem a case of putting the cart before the horse or the cart before the course maybe because how can you say how can we say ? what political philosophy is in advance of doing it?

这好像有点,本末倒置,或说未卜先知,因为你们怎能谈，我们怎能,先谈政治哲学，之后再来实作呢？

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Because in my view, the jockey is as important as the horse, or maybe sometimes more important.

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