他辩称说，过分拥挤的城市是建立在“自私”和“贪婪”基础上的制度造成的。

He argued that the overcrowded cities were the product of a system based on "selfishness" and "rapacity."

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20世纪70年代初，苏联开始在价格调整上给予企业和工业一些与资本主义制度一致的灵活性，这是一种更为非正式的演变。

In the early 1970's, the Soviet Union began to give firms and industries some of the flexibility in adjusting prices that a more informal evolution has accorded the capitalist system.

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事实上，一些基于私营企业的研究发现，随着女性在企业等级制度中的上升，女性的流动前景有所改善，而不是下降。

Indeed, several studies based on private-sector firms find that women' s mobility prospects improve, rather than decline, as they climb upward in corporate hierarchies.

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That at the base of all societies there has to be a labor system that will support the possibility of Plato.

在所有社会的基础上,必须有一个劳动制度,一个能供柏拉图施展他才华的制度

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There are various arrangements, social arrangements, that can be just or unjust to varying degrees.

存在各种不同的制度,社会制度,它们在不同程度上是正义的或不正义的

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