在多次暴力事件中，农场主们朝警察扔鸡蛋和空瓶子，而警察则以催泪瓦斯回击。

During a number of violent incidents farmers threw eggs and empty bottles at police, who replied with tear gas.

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而警察也经常被怀疑参与抢劫事件。

The police are often suspected of involvement.

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官方给出的说法是这些平民曾向警察射击，而警察最终协同一致，维护了正义。

The official version was that some of the civilians involved had been shooting at the police, but the police rallied and justice prevailed.

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That is to say, when one can scarcely say the word "author" without thinking "authority," and one can definitely never say the word "authority" without thinking about the police.

意思就是说，当一个人说到“作者“,而想不到“权威“，或者一个人,在没想到警察的时候绝对不会想起“权威“这个字眼。

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It's a problem if we reject the police-like authority of authors, of whom we may have a certain suspicion on those grounds, when we certainly don't feel that way about Marx and Freud.

但若我们并不喜欢马克思和弗洛伊德，那么如果我们排斥警察，就好像因为对作者有所怀疑，而排斥作者权威的话，就有问题了。

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