Now, as then, powerful forces are ideologically opposed to the whole idea of government action on a sufficient scale to jump-start the economy.

现在，就像当初一样，强权势力在意识上就反对政府采取大规模刺激经济的行动。

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He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government.

他将许多朋友都提拔到政府部门的要职上。

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This is a powerful endorsement for his softer style of government.

这是对他的更温和的执政风格的强有力认可。

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I cannot tell you her name, because her husband is a powerful man in the French government.

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Does Locke have a way out of this or is he basically sanctioning an all-powerful government, despite everything he says about unalienable rights?

洛克对此能自圆其说吗,还是说他其实是支持万能政府的呢，尽管他说了那么多什么不可剥夺的权利？

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He also said the Japanese government would no longer be controlled by a few powerful people.

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And why would she want to come and work for a much less powerful government?

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Middle class prosperity must be limited and made dependent upon an ever more powerful government.

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He added that he wants a less powerful government, because he thinks government now oversteps its bounds and often protects businesses at the expense of consumers.

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