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| 0:02 | Ladies and gentlemen, of course, that person was our, it was, is, our keynote speaker, | 女士们,先生们,当然, 那个人是我们的,它是,是,是我们的主题演讲人, |
| 0:10 | was the 46th president of the United States. | 是美国第46任总统 |
| 0:12 | So please welcome the strongest defender of Social Security the American people have ever | 所以请欢迎美国人民最强的社会保障捍卫者 |
| 0:18 | had, President Joe Biden. | 有,总统乔拜登。 |
| 0:45 | Thank you, thank you, thank you. | 谢谢,谢谢,谢谢 |
| 1:00 | We deserve help and paid for most of it. | 我们应该得到帮助,并支付大部分费用。 |
| 1:03 | You know, my great friend, and he is a great friend, Governor O'Malley, he, my, my dad, | 你知道,我的好朋友, 他是一个伟大的朋友, 州长奥马利, 他,我的爸爸, |
| 1:12 | the Biden family started off in Baltimore, they don't say Baltimore, it's Balmer, in | 拜登家族起源于巴尔的摩 他们不说巴尔的摩是巴尔默 |
| 1:17 | Baltimore, and, but we've been friends for a long time, and I just want to say at the | 巴尔的摩,但我们是朋友很久了 我只想说 |
| 1:24 | outset, if you ever want anybody on your team, whether it's an athletic team, whether you're | 首先,如果你想要任何人 在你的团队, 无论这是一个运动队, 无论你是 |
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| 1 | Ladies and gentlemen, of course, that person was our, it was, is, our keynote speaker, | 女士们,先生们,当然, 那个人是我们的,它是,是,是我们的主题演讲人, |
| 2 | was the 46th president of the United States. | 是美国第46任总统 |
| 3 | So please welcome the strongest defender of Social Security the American people have ever | 所以请欢迎美国人民最强的社会保障捍卫者 |
| 4 | had, President Joe Biden. | 有,总统乔拜登。 |
| 5 | Thank you, thank you, thank you. | 谢谢,谢谢,谢谢 |
| 6 | We deserve help and paid for most of it. | 我们应该得到帮助,并支付大部分费用。 |
| 7 | You know, my great friend, and he is a great friend, Governor O'Malley, he, my, my dad, | 你知道,我的好朋友, 他是一个伟大的朋友, 州长奥马利, 他,我的爸爸, |
| 8 | the Biden family started off in Baltimore, they don't say Baltimore, it's Balmer, in | 拜登家族起源于巴尔的摩 他们不说巴尔的摩是巴尔默 |
| 9 | Baltimore, and, but we've been friends for a long time, and I just want to say at the | 巴尔的摩,但我们是朋友很久了 我只想说 |
| 10 | outset, if you ever want anybody on your team, whether it's an athletic team, whether you're | 首先,如果你想要任何人 在你的团队, 无论这是一个运动队, 无论你是 |
| 11 | in a battle, whether it's a political team, whether it's a team just trying to help, | 在战斗中,无论它是一个政治团队, 不管它是一个团队只是想帮助, |
| 12 | you want O'Malley. | 你想要奥马利。 |
| 13 | The guy has guts. | 这家伙有胆量 |
| 14 | No, no, I mean it sincerely. | 不,不,我的意思是真诚的。 |
| 15 | He not only has, you know, political courage, has physical courage. | 他不仅有,你知道, 政治勇气,有身体勇气。 |
| 16 | He's across the board. | 师横曰. |
| 17 | If I ever want anybody standing next to me, I want O'Malley there with me, and I mean | 如果我想有人站在我旁边 我想奥马利和我在一起 我是说 |
| 18 | that sincerely. | 真诚的。 |
| 19 | It really matters. | 这真的很重要。 |
| 20 | You know, I always kid the Maryland, because Delaware, the second smallest state, we share | 你知道,我总是开玩笑马里兰州, 因为特拉华州,第二小的州,我们分享 |
| 21 | the eastern shore of Maryland with Maryland, but we're close friends. | 马里兰州东岸和马里兰州, 但我们是亲密的朋友。 |
| 22 | And folks, you know, it's no surprise that he did a hell of a job when I asked him to | 各位,你知道的,当我叫他去的时候 他做了一件很了不起的工作,这并不奇怪 |
| 23 | be Commissioner of the Social Security. | 担任社会保障专员。 |
| 24 | And the reason I did that is not an ordinary transition for a governor, but I knew, I mean | 我这样做的原因 不是一个普通的过渡 一个州长, 但我知道,我的意思是 |
| 25 | from the bottom of my heart, I knew we needed someone with some guts, some toughness, who | 从我内心深处,我知道我们需要一个 有勇气,有坚强, |
| 26 | would fight for every single penny that was, that needed, that would try to restore the | 将会为每一分钱而战 需要的, 试图恢复 |
| 27 | integrity of the system. | 系统的完整性。 |
| 28 | And to everyone here today, I want to thank you, all of you, very much for this award. | 今天,我要向在座的各位表示感谢,感谢你们所有人,感谢你们获得这一奖项。 |
| 29 | It means a great deal to me coming from you, and I mean that sincerely. | 这对我意味着很多 从你,我是真心的。 |
| 30 | It means a great deal. | 其义甚深. |
| 31 | You're in the front lines every single day. | 你每天都在前线 |
| 32 | You're helping, you're advocating for your fellow Americans, Americans with a disability. | 你在帮忙,在为美国同胞,有残疾的美国人宣传. |
| 33 | It's a big deal. | 谓大乘. |
| 34 | We talk about what happened on the physical side of it if we didn't have Social Security. | 如果我们没有社会保障,我们来谈谈在身体方面发生了什么。 |
| 35 | Think of what the psychic calm gives so many people who just don't know where to go, don't | 想想灵媒的镇定给这么多人带来什么, 他们只是不知道去哪里,不要 |
| 36 | know how to traverse what needs to be done, or alone. | 懂得如何穿越需要做的事情,或者独自行动。 |
| 37 | Last fall, on the White House lawn, we celebrated the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities | 去年秋天,在白宫草坪上 我们庆祝美国残疾人的周年 |
| 38 | Act. | 行动 |
| 39 | As a United States Senator, 400 years ago, I was looking back on it, God almighty, I've | 作为美国参议员,400年前,我一直在回顾,全能的上帝,我已经 |
| 40 | been doing this 50 years, it's hell-turning, four years old, anyway. | 这50年了,这是地狱的转折, 四岁,反正。 |
| 41 | But back in the year 1990, I was the co-sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act as | 但早在1990年,我是美国残疾人法案的共同提案国 |
| 42 | a United States Senator. | a 美国参议员。 |
| 43 | In my view, and I suspect many of you, it was one of the most consequential civil rights | 在我看来,我怀疑你们中的很多人, 这是其中之一 最导致公民权利 |
| 44 | laws in American history. | 法律在美国历史上。 |
| 45 | That's what got me involved in politics in the first place. | 由此我初参政事. |
| 46 | Delaware, like Maryland, was one of those states with the slave state. | 特拉华州和马里兰州一样,是那些有奴隶国家的州之一. |
| 47 | We had all the vestiges of what was going on back in the day. | 我们曾经有过过去的一切 |
| 48 | We were one of those states that still, I remember moving from Scranton, Pennsylvania, | 我们是其中之一 那些州,仍然, 我记得从斯克兰顿,宾夕法尼亚州, |
| 49 | down to Wilmington, Delaware, and Cole died, and my dad moved back to where we could get | 到了特拉华州的威尔明顿 科尔去世了 我爸爸搬回了我们能找到的地方 |
| 50 | a job. | 一个工作。 |
| 51 | I remember I pulled into, my mom would drive us on a Philadelphia Pike connecting Wilmington | 我记得我拉了进去 我妈妈会开着一辆费城派克 连接威尔明顿 |
| 52 | and Philadelphia, and we lived in an apartment complex, and she'd drive us only about half | 费城 我们住在公寓里 她只开我们一半的车 |
| 53 | a mile to Holy Rosary School in Claremont, but it was so dangerous she wouldn't let | 离克莱蒙特的圣罗萨里学校一英里远 但她却不答应 |
| 54 | us walk up because of the access road. | 我们上路是因为通道 |
| 55 | I remember pulling in, pulling into the parking lot, and I had never seen hardly any black | 我记得我拉进,拉进停车场, 我从没见过什么黑色的 |
| 56 | people in Scranton at the time, and I was only going in fourth grade, and I remember | 当时在斯克兰顿的人, 而我只是在四年级, 我记得 |
| 57 | seeing the kids going by at the time called colored kids on a bus going by. | 看到那个时候的孩子在巴士上走来走去 叫做有色人种 |
| 58 | They never turned right to go to Claremont High School. | 他们从来没有转右 去克莱蒙特高中。 |
| 59 | I wondered why. | 不知道为什么 |
| 60 | I asked my mom, why? | 我问我妈,为什么? |
| 61 | So in Delaware, they're not allowed to go to school, in public school, with white kids, | 所以在特拉华州 他们不允许上学 在公立学校 和白人孩子一起 |
| 62 | honey. | 亲爱的 |
| 63 | That sparked my sense of outrage as a kid, just like it does, I mean, and these young | 这激起了我小时候的愤怒感 就像它一样,我的意思是,这些年轻的 |
| 64 | kids right here can tell you things affect them when they learn about something that's | 孩子们在这里可以告诉你 事情影响他们 当他们知道的东西,这是 |
| 65 | really just unfair and unjust. | 实在是不公平和不公正。 |
| 66 | You know, my dad, my dad was an honorable man, and my dad used to have an expression. | 你知道,我爸爸,我爸爸是一个光荣的人, 我爸爸曾经有一个表达。 |
| 67 | He said, Joey, your job's about a lot more than a paycheck. | 他说,乔伊,你的工作远不止薪水 |
| 68 | It's about your dignity. | 这是关于你的尊严。 |
| 69 | It's about respect. | 是为尊重. |
| 70 | It's about being able to look your kid in the eye and say, honey, it's going to be | 这是关于能够看着你的孩子的眼睛 并说,亲爱的,这将是 |
| 71 | okay and mean it. | 好吧,说真的。 |
| 72 | Well, that's what you're all about. | 嗯,这就是你的一切。 |
| 73 | That's what the legislation's about. | 立法如此. |
| 74 | It's about dignity. | 是为尊严. |
| 75 | Simple dignity. | 简单的尊严。 |
| 76 | Everyone, everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their standard, | 每个人,每个人都应该得到有尊严的待遇,不管他们的标准如何, |
| 77 | regardless of their economic status, regardless of who they are. | 不论他们的经济状况如何,也不论他们是谁。 |
| 78 | Making sure that more than 60 million Americans who are living with disabilities are treated | 确保6000多万残疾美国人得到治疗 |
| 79 | with dignity is who we are as Americans. | 尊严是我们美国人 |
| 80 | That's what it's about. | 其义如此. |
| 81 | I mean it. | 我是认真的。 |
| 82 | Dignity at work, at school, in their communities. | 工作、学校和社区的尊严。 |
| 83 | In every corner of American life, laws like the ADA need advocates like you. | 在美国生活的每一个角落,像ADA这样的法律都需要你这样的倡导者. |
| 84 | You're the ones that keep it going, God love you. | 你才是坚持下去的人 上帝爱你 |
| 85 | You fight like hell every single day to make sure the law is respected and your client's | 你每天都像地狱一样战斗 以确保法律得到尊重 你的客户 |
| 86 | rights are protected. | 权利受到保护。 |
| 87 | So from the bottom of my heart, I mean this, I give you my word as a Biden. | 所以,从我的内心深处,我的意思是, 我向你保证作为一个拜登。 |
| 88 | From the bottom of my heart, I say thank you. | 我从心底说谢谢 |
| 89 | Thank you for what you're doing. | 报恩报恩. |
| 90 | Thank you for your commitment to the dignity of all Americans. | 谢谢你对所有美国人尊严的承诺。 |
| 91 | Because that's what all the legislation's about. | 因为这就是所有立法的目的. |
| 92 | Folks, today I want to talk to you about an issue that's front and center right now | 各位,今天我想和你们谈谈 现在摆在面前和中心的问题 |
| 93 | for millions of Americans. | 为了数百万美国人 |
| 94 | Social Security. | 社会保障。 |
| 95 | You know, some of you may know the Democrats have declared today the Safe Social Security | 你们有些人可能知道 民主党今天宣布了社会安全 |
| 96 | National Action Day. | 国家行动日。 |
| 97 | National Day of Action, I should say. | 我要说的是国家行动日。 |
| 98 | We know just how much social security matters to people's lives. | 我们只知道社会保障对人们的生活有多重要。 |
| 99 | Everyone in this room fights for people with disabilities who rely on social security to | 这间屋子里每个人都在为依赖社会保障的残疾人而斗争 |
| 100 | survive, to survive. | 生存着,生存着。 |
| 101 | Not just the physical side, it's the mental side. | 不仅仅是身体方面,而是精神方面. |
| 102 | It's the mental side. | 这是精神方面。 |
| 103 | You make sure folks get the benefits they earn after a lifetime of hard work. | 确保人们在辛勤工作后得到他们得到的好处。 |
| 104 | The work they do is more than just a profession. | 他们的工作不仅仅是一个职业。 |
| 105 | What you do is a calling. | 你所做的是召唤 |
| 106 | It's not just a profession. | 这不只是职业 |
| 107 | And social security is more than a government program. | 而社会保障不仅仅是一个政府计划。 |
| 108 | It's a sacred promise. | 圣言应允. |
| 109 | We made it today, a sacred promise. | 我们今天做了一个神圣的承诺 |
| 110 | Seventy-three million Americans receive social security. | 7300万美国人获得社会保障. |
| 111 | From their first paycheck through their entire life, they pay into social security. | 他们从头到尾都向社会保障缴款。 |
| 112 | And in return, they count on social security to be for them when they're going to need it. | 而作为回报,当他们需要社会保障时,他们会指望得到社会保障。 |
| 113 | Folks must never, ever betray that trust or turn our backs on an obligation. | 人们决不能背叛这种信任或背弃义务。 |
| 114 | That's why during my presidency we protected social security and made it stronger. | 这就是为什么在我担任主席期间,我们保护了社会保障,使之更加强大。 |
| 115 | Martin, the governor can tell you. | 马丁 州长可以告诉你 |
| 116 | We came into office, social security administration had its lowest staffing. | 我们上任了,社会保障管理局的人员编制最少。 |
| 117 | She referenced it. | 她提到了它。 |
| 118 | Lowest staffing levels in 50 years. | 50年来人员配置水平最低。 |
| 119 | And demand was going through the roof because of my generation and the baby boom generation, | 因为我这代人和婴儿潮的一代人 需求不断攀升 |
| 120 | reaching the retirement age. | 达到退休年龄。 |
| 121 | So the demands on social security increased significantly. | 因此,对社会保障的需求大幅增加。 |
| 122 | Our administration secured nearly $2 billion to reduce the black backlogs | 为了减少黑案的积压,我们政府得到了近20亿美元 |
| 123 | and improve customer service. | 并改善客户服务。 |
| 124 | We slashed wait times for folks in need who were calling the 1-800 number. | 我们缩短了等候时间 等待那些需要帮助的人 谁打电话1 -800号码。 |
| 125 | We got it down to under 13 minutes. | 不到13分钟 |
| 126 | It used to be three times that long we took office. | 以前我们上任的时间是三倍 |
| 127 | Made it easier for people to get help with their claims online. | 让人们更容易在网上获得帮助, |
| 128 | Reduced how long it takes to review a case. | 缩短了审查案件的时间。 |
| 129 | We fixed the appeal system to make it uniform in all 50 states, which made a difference. | 我们建立了上诉制度,使它在所有50个州都统一起来,这起了作用。 |
| 130 | We strengthened the anti-fraud measures to protect people's identities | 我们加强了反欺诈措施,以保护人们的身份 |
| 131 | and to make sure benefits are going to people who actually they belong to. | 并且确保福利会 给实际属于的人。 |
| 132 | By the way, those 300-year-old folks getting that social security, | 顺便说一下,那些三百岁的人 得到了社会保障, |
| 133 | I want to meet them because I like to figure out how they live out. | 我想见见他们 因为我想弄清楚他们是如何生活的 |
| 134 | Hell of a thing, man. | 地狱的事情,男人。 |
| 135 | I'm looking for longevity because it's hell when you turn 40 years old. | 我在找长寿,因为当你40岁时,这是地狱。 |
| 136 | But as a result, by the time we left office, | 但结果,当我们卸任时, |
| 137 | we had improved every single line of customer service. | 我们改进了每条客户服务线 |
| 138 | From applying for disability to filing an appeal to reporting fraud, | 从申请残疾到提出上诉到举报欺诈 |
| 139 | it all became more efficient and more effective. | 这一切变得更加高效和有效。 |
| 140 | And I'll bet it made your jobs easier, too, in the process. | 我敢打赌,这让你的工作 也更容易,在这个过程中。 |
| 141 | Now, these achievements may not sound so glamorous to most people, but you know, | 这些成就对大多数人来说可能并不那么迷人,但你知道, |
| 142 | they're absolutely essential. | 他们是绝对必要的。 |
| 143 | In my view, one of the most important jobs of any elected official | 我认为,任何当选官员最重要的工作之一 |
| 144 | is to make sure the government works for the people. | 确保政府为人民服务 |
| 145 | Works for all people. | 对所有人都有用 |
| 146 | It's understandable. | 这是可以理解的。 |
| 147 | They can understand what it is. | 他们能理解是什么。 |
| 148 | And then we keep our promises to the people, to all the people. | 然后我们信守对人民,对全体人民的承诺. |
| 149 | That's exactly what we did, thanks to all of you. | 这正是我们所做的,感谢你们所有人。 |
| 150 | I also signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act. | 我还签署了《社会保障公平法》。 |
| 151 | That act eliminated two unfair rules so public employees wouldn't get shortchanged | 该法案取消了两条不公平的规则 这样公职人员才不会被改变 |
| 152 | that the government pension offset and the windfall elimination provision | 政府养恤金抵消和意外冲销规定 |
| 153 | can never come in ever again. | 永远不能进来 |
| 154 | But as a result, more than two million people | 但结果,200多万人 |
| 155 | are now finally receiving the full benefits they earned. | 现在终于得到了他们所获得的全部利益。 |
| 156 | And remember, we're also faced a constant threat by some members, | 记住,我们也面临着 不断受到某些成员的威胁, |
| 157 | Republican members of the Congress, to cut and gut Social Security, period. | 国会的共和党议员, 削减和瓜分社会保障,期间。 |
| 158 | Cut and gut it, period. | 切和切开它,期间。 |
| 159 | They want to let Social Security expire every five years. | 他们希望每五年让社会保障到期一次。 |
| 160 | That was a—well, it's a proposal. | 那是个提议 |
| 161 | Let it expire every five years unless reauthorized by the Congress. | 除非国会重新批准,否则每五年一次。 |
| 162 | Who in the hell do they think they are? | 他们以为他们是谁? |
| 163 | Every five years, then wait around and be— | 每隔5年,就等着... |
| 164 | I will not go further or get in trouble, but look, folks. | 我不会走更远或惹上麻烦,但你看,伙计们。 |
| 165 | You can imagine the cast who would have charged. | 你能想象到谁会起诉的演员。 |
| 166 | Every five years, Congressmen step up. | 每五年,议员们会挺身而出. |
| 167 | You imagine this Congress stepping up? | 你想象国会会加紧行动? |
| 168 | They threatened to raise the retirement age as well. | 他们还威胁要提高退休年龄。 |
| 169 | Now, that might not be a hardship for someone working at a comfortable job. | 这对在舒适的工作上工作的人来说可能并不困难 |
| 170 | But if you're on your feet all day, you're doing manual labor all day, | 但是如果你整天站着 整天做体力劳动 |
| 171 | you're working with a disability, it's a very different matter. | 你的工作与残疾, 这是一个非常不同的事情。 |
| 172 | And then they even tried to face cuts—forced cuts on Social Security | 然后他们甚至试图面对削减 强制削减社会保障 |
| 173 | during the negotiation of the debt ceiling. | 债务上限谈判期间。 |
| 174 | These are wonderful guys. | 这些是很棒的家伙。 |
| 175 | Last time this guy had the job, he raised the debt ceiling | 上次这家伙有这份工作, 他提高了债务上限 |
| 176 | because of an enormous and profligate tax cut to the super wealthy. | 因为对超级富人的巨额减税 |
| 177 | And then he said, look, then they started talking to his colleagues. | 然后他说,你看, 然后,他们开始跟他的同事交谈。 |
| 178 | Well, maybe we can do something about Social Security, | 好吧,也许我们可以做一些 关于社会保障, |
| 179 | but we've got to do something about the debt ceiling. | 但我们得对债务上限做点什么 |
| 180 | How are we going to—we can find the money in Social Security. | 我们如何在社会保障中找到钱? |
| 181 | Unless we do what they wanted, they wanted to cut Social Security. | 除非我们按他们的意愿去做 他们想切断社会保障 |
| 182 | Not on my watch. | 不在我的监视下。 |
| 183 | We refuse to go along with any of that. | 我们拒绝同意其中任何一项。 |
| 184 | Look, Americans can—I've always been able to count on these benefits. | 听着,美国人可以 -- 我一直可以指望这些好处。 |
| 185 | Let me pause a second here and say this. | 让我暂停一下,然后说这个。 |
| 186 | We talk about the physical needs that Social Security provides for people, | 我们谈谈社会保障为人们提供的身体需要, |
| 187 | particularly hard-working people, people retired, people on the edge. | 特别是辛勤工作的人,退休的人,边缘的人. |
| 188 | But the psychological impact is profound, profound. | 但心理影响是深刻的,深刻的. |
| 189 | You're a man or a woman. | 尔时男女. |
| 190 | You're 70s, 80s old. | 你70岁80岁了 |
| 191 | You're not in good shape. | 你身体不好吗? |
| 192 | You have a disability. | 你有残疾 |
| 193 | And you hear the check may not come. | 你听到支票可能没来 |
| 194 | How do you sleep at night? | 你晚上睡得怎么样? |
| 195 | We lived up in Wilmington, a three-bedroom, split-level home in a new development, | 我们住在威尔明顿 一个三间房 分层的家 在新的发展, |
| 196 | 40 homes with four kids and a grandpa to live with us. | 40个有四个孩子的家 和一个爷爷一起住 |
| 197 | And I remember my bed—our bedroom headboard was near my dad's, a mom's room. | 我记得我的床 - 我们的卧室头板 在我爸爸的,一个妈妈的房间。 |
| 198 | And you could tell when dad was restless. | 你可以分辨出爸爸什么时候不安 |
| 199 | I remember asking one night, my mom, | 我记得有天晚上,我妈妈 |
| 200 | what's the matter with dad? | 父亲怎么了? |
| 201 | The next morning, she just found out that they're not going to—we're not going to | 第二天早上 她发现他们不会... 我们不会... |
| 202 | provide insurance anymore where it works. | 继续提供保险。 |
| 203 | Imagine if you're somebody who's been struggling your whole life. | 想象一下,如果你是一个 谁一直在挣扎你的整个生活。 |
| 204 | You're literally counting on Social Security to buy your food just to get by. | 你完全依靠社保 来买你的食物只是为了过日子 |
| 205 | And you hear the threats of what might happen. | 你听到可能发生的威胁 |
| 206 | Many of these beneficiaries, it's their only income. | 其中许多受益人,这是他们唯一的收入. |
| 207 | If they were cut or taken away, it'd be devastating, devastating for many of the people. | 如果它们被切割或带走,将会对许多人造成毁灭性的,毁灭性的破坏. |
| 208 | And the psychological pressure we put people under by having this debate is absolutely | 我们通过辩论给人们带来的心理压力是绝对的 |
| 209 | devastating. | 毁灭性的。 |
| 210 | That's why we worked so damn hard to make Social Security | 所以我们才这么努力地做社保 |
| 211 | administration stronger than it had been in years. | 行政当局比往年更强大。 |
| 212 | And that's why I asked the governor to take over, by the way. | 所以我才请州长来接任 |
| 213 | But look what's happened now. | 但看看现在发生了什么 |
| 214 | Fewer than 100 days, this new administration has made so much—done so much damage and | 不到100天,这个新政府就造成了如此巨大的破坏, |
| 215 | so much destruction. | 这么多的破坏。 |
| 216 | It's kind of breathtaking it could happen that soon. | 这真是令人惊叹 它可能很快发生。 |
| 217 | They've taken a hatchet into the Social Security administration, | 他们把一把斧子带到了社会保障局 |
| 218 | pushing an additional 7,000 employees—7,000—out the door in that time, | 当时又将7 000名雇员——7 000人——推出大门, |
| 219 | including the most seasoned career officials. | 包括最有经验的职业官员。 |
| 220 | Now they're getting ready to push thousands more out the door. | 现在他们准备再推上千人 |
| 221 | Already we can see the effects. | 我们已经看到了效果。 |
| 222 | For example, thousands of people use the Social Security website every single day to check on | 例如,每天有数千人使用社会保障网站进行查询 |
| 223 | their benefits and submit their claims. | 他们的福利和提出他们的要求。 |
| 224 | But now the technology division of Social Security administration has been cut in half. | 但是,现在社会保障管理的技术划分已经削减了一半. |
| 225 | And so the website's crashing. | 所以网站的崩溃。 |
| 226 | People can't sign on to their accounts. | 人们不能签到他们的账户。 |
| 227 | What do you think it does to that woman's living alone, | 你觉得这对那个女人独自生活有什么影响? |
| 228 | a 74-years check and just not able to even find out whether—she can't even find out | 检查了74年 连她是否都找不到 |
| 229 | what that disability claim she has. | 她声称的残疾。 |
| 230 | She can't file a new disability claim. | 她不能提出新的残疾索赔。 |
| 231 | And it's not as if people are being told incorrectly that their benefits have ended. | 而人们并没有被错误地告知他们的利益已经结束。 |
| 232 | Folks, imagine the panic that causes if you're a retiree living alone | 伙计们,想象一下,如果你是退休的一个人,那会引发恐慌 |
| 233 | and only Social Security to depend upon. | 并且只能依靠社会保障。 |
| 234 | So now people are overwhelming the phone lines. | 所以,现在人们正在压倒 电话线。 |
| 235 | Showing up at the local Social Security office, tearful and frantic, and told, | 出现在当地的社会保障办公室, 伤心和疯狂,并告诉, |
| 236 | Do you have an appointment? | 你有预约吗? |
| 237 | In that tone, by the way, I can give you a personal example if I'm not going to, though. | 顺便说一句,我用这种语气可以举个个人例子,如果我不打算的话。 |
| 238 | To cap it all off, serious people are now generally concerned for the first time in history, | 为了封顶它, 严肃的人 现在普遍关注 历史上第一次, |
| 239 | for the first and only time in history, that Social Security benefits may be delayed or interrupted. | 在历史上第一次,也是唯一的一次,社会保障福利可能被推迟或中断。 |
| 240 | Folks, let's put this in perspective. | 伙计们,让我们把这个角度。 |
| 241 | In the 90 years since Franklin Roosevelt created the Social Security system, | 在富兰克林·罗斯福创立社会保障体系后的90年里, |
| 242 | people have always gotten their Social Security checks. | 人们总是得到他们的社会保障检查。 |
| 243 | They've gotten them during wartime, during recessions, during a pandemic. | 战争时期、衰退时期、大流行期间都有 |
| 244 | No matter what, they got them. | 不管怎样,他们得到了他们。 |
| 245 | But now, for the first time ever, that might change. | 但是现在,这是有史以来第一次,这可能会改变。 |
| 246 | It would be a calamity for millions of families, millions of people. | 这将给数百万家庭、数百万人带来灾难。 |
| 247 | The current Secretary of Commerce doesn't seem to get it. | 现任商务部书记似乎不理解. |
| 248 | Or based on his comments, he doesn't seem to even care. | 或者根据他的评论,他似乎根本不在意. |
| 249 | Many of you saw what he said the other day. | 你们很多人看到他那天说的话 |
| 250 | And by the way, he's a billionaire. | 且道是亿万富翁. |
| 251 | God love him, as my mother would say. | 上帝爱他,就像我妈妈会说的 |
| 252 | Paying eight and a half percent in taxes. | 交税百分之八点五 |
| 253 | But anyway, billionaires don't know what he's paying. | 但无论如何,亿万富翁不知道他付出了多少. |
| 254 | But when he talked about the possibility that Social Security checks not going out this month, | 但是当他谈到社会保险 这个月不出去的可能性时 |
| 255 | he shrugged it off. | 他把它刮下来了。 |
| 256 | Here's what he said. | 他这么说的 |
| 257 | He said his 94-year-old mother-in-law wouldn't complain, wouldn't bother her. | 他说他94岁的婆婆不会抱怨,也不会打扰她. |
| 258 | She's probably a lovely woman. | 她可能是一个可爱的女人。 |
| 259 | No kidding. | 别开玩笑了 |
| 260 | Her son-in-law is a billionaire. | 她的女婿是亿万富翁. |
| 261 | What about that 94-year-old mother living all by herself, | 那94岁的母亲 独自生活, |
| 262 | who doesn't have a billionaire in the family? | 家里谁没有亿万富翁? |
| 263 | Or all the retirees who depend on that monthly check to feed themselves? | 或者所有靠月度支票养活自己的退休人员? |
| 264 | All those people with disabilities have no other source. | 所有这些残疾人没有其他来源。 |
| 265 | What about all those people? | 那些人怎么办? |
| 266 | That's who you fight for. | 这就是你为谁而战。 |
| 267 | So they should desperately need you. | 所以他们需要你 |
| 268 | Folks, it's not just the Secretary of Commerce. | 伙计们,不只是商务大臣 |
| 269 | We heard how others, empowered and emboldened by this administration, | 我们听到其他人如何通过政府的力量和勇气, |
| 270 | talk about Social Security. | 谈谈社会保障问题。 |
| 271 | One of them called a Ponzi scheme. | 其中一个叫庞氏阴谋. |
| 272 | A Ponzi scheme? | 庞氏阴谋? |
| 273 | What the hell are they talking about? | 他们在说什么? |
| 274 | People earn these benefits. | 人们是获得这些福利的。 |
| 275 | They paid into that benefit. | 他们付了这笔钱 |
| 276 | They rely on that benefit. | 他们依靠这种利益。 |
| 277 | And no one, no one, no one should take it away. | 亦无一人不取. |
| 278 | You know, Franklin Roosevelt had a different view. | 富兰克林·罗斯福的观点不同 |
| 279 | He was president coming out of the Great Depression. | 他是大萧条的总统 |
| 280 | He and all his colleagues saw great suffering, so much poverty. | 他和他的所有同事都看到了巨大的苦难,如此的贫困。 |
| 281 | It also took steps to raise standards of living for ordinary Americans, | 它还采取措施提高普通美国人的生活水平, |
| 282 | including creating Social Security. | 包括建立社会保障。 |
| 283 | He himself was from a very wealthy family. | 他本人出身于一个非常富有的家庭. |
| 284 | He needed Social Security. | 他需要社会保障。 |
| 285 | But he understood how much it would mean to millions of Americans. | 但他明白这对数百万美国人意味着什么。 |
| 286 | He knew it would make America stronger in the process. | 他知道这会使美国在这个过程中更加强大. |
| 287 | And it has. | 它已经。 |
| 288 | It makes our economy stronger. | 这使我们的经济更加强大。 |
| 289 | It makes the community stronger. | 它使社区更加强大。 |
| 290 | It makes families stronger. | 它使家庭更加强大。 |
| 291 | It gives peace of mind. | 能令安乐. |
| 292 | That's why the vast majority of Americans, | 这就是为什么绝大多数美国人, |
| 293 | including many wealthy Americans, | 包括许多富有的美国人, |
| 294 | still support, thank God, Social Security. | 仍然支持,感谢上帝,社会保障。 |
| 295 | And very wealthy billionaires still support Social Security. | 而且非常富有的亿万富翁仍然支持社会保障. |
| 296 | They may not rely on themselves, but they know. | 他们可能不依靠自己,但他们知道。 |
| 297 | They know Social Security deserves to be protected | 他们知道社会保障应该受到保护 |
| 298 | for the good of the nation as a whole. | 为了整个国家的利益 |
| 299 | And you've got to ask yourself. | 而得自问. |
| 300 | You've got to ask yourself, why is this happening? | 你得问问自己 为什么这样 |
| 301 | Why are these guys taking aim at Social Security now? | 为什么这些家伙现在以社会保障为目标? |
| 302 | Well, they're following that old line from tech startups. | 嗯,他们跟随老线 从技术启动。 |
| 303 | The quote is, move fast, break things. | 引文是,动作快,打破东西. |
| 304 | They're certainly breaking things. | 他们肯定在破坏东西。 |
| 305 | They're shooting first and aiming later. | 他们先开枪后瞄准 |
| 306 | As a result, result is a lot of needless pain and sleepless nights. | 其结果是,许多不必要的疼痛和无眠的夜晚. |
| 307 | My friend Governor O'Malley knows what they're really up to. | 我朋友欧麦利州长知道他们在做什么 |
| 308 | He says, and I love his quote, | 他说,我喜欢他的引用, |
| 309 | they want to wreck it so they can rob it. | 他们想破坏它 这样他们就可以抢劫它。 |
| 310 | They want to wreck it so they can rob it. | 他们想破坏它 以便抢劫它。 |
| 311 | Why do they want to rob it? | 他们为什么要抢? |
| 312 | In order to deliver huge tax cuts to billionaires | 为了给亿万富翁带来巨大的减税 |
| 313 | and big corporations and keep it going. | 和大公司,继续前进。 |
| 314 | They want to make permanent the 2017 tax cuts, | 他们想让2017年减税永久化, |
| 315 | which overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest Americans | 使最富有的美国人受益匪浅 |
| 316 | and the biggest corporations. | 和最大的公司。 |
| 317 | That's going to cost $5 trillion. | 这将花费5万亿美元。 |
| 318 | Where are they going to get $5 trillion to pay for it? | 他们从哪里得到5万亿美元来支付? |
| 319 | Or are they going to continue to run the deficit up? | 还是他们要继续弥补赤字? |
| 320 | Well, where they always do, by winning, | 他们总是这样,因为赢了 |
| 321 | by running up the national debt, number one, | 举起国债 第一 |
| 322 | and then by taking the money from someplace else. | 然后从别的地方拿钱 |
| 323 | What are the two big pots of money out there in raw numbers? | 两个大锅钱是什么 原始数字? |
| 324 | Social Security and Medicaid. | 社会保障和医疗补助。 |
| 325 | Well, from other programs that people rely on and have paid into. | 嗯,从其他方案 人们依赖和已经支付。 |
| 326 | Republicans, these guys are willing to hurt the middle class | 共和党人,这些人愿意伤害中产阶级 |
| 327 | and the working class in order to deliver significant greater wealth | 和工人阶级,以便带来更大的财富; |
| 328 | that they're already very wealthy. | 他们已经非常富有了 |
| 329 | Who in the hell do they think they are? | 他们以为他们是谁? |
| 330 | I really think they, I mean, just basic decency. | 我真的觉得他们,我的意思是, 只是基本的体面。 |
| 331 | Who do they think they are? | 他们以为他们是谁? |
| 332 | I think anybody should go up. | 我认为任何人都应该上去。 |
| 333 | They can make it to a billion dollars a year. | 他们每年能赚到十亿美元 |
| 334 | They can, fine. | 他们可以,很好。 |
| 335 | Pay your fair share. | 支付你应得的份额。 |
| 336 | You know, with the average, we have a thousand billionaires in America. | 你知道,平均来说,我们在美国有一千个亿万富翁。 |
| 337 | You know the average federal tax they pay? | 你知道他们平均缴纳的联邦税吗? |
| 338 | 8.2 percent. | 百分之八点二 |
| 339 | Anybody want to trade that number? | 有人想交换那个号码吗? |
| 340 | That's your pay? | 这是你的薪水? |
| 341 | Folks, look, let me close. | 伙计们,看,让我关闭。 |
| 342 | I'm sorry to go on so long, but just, anyway. | 对不起,那么久了,但无论如何。 |
| 343 | I grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania as a kid, | 我小时候在宾夕法尼亚州斯克兰顿长大 |
| 344 | and then Claymont, Delaware. | 然后是特拉华州克莱蒙 |
| 345 | Middle class towns, working class towns. | 中产阶级城镇,工人阶级城镇. |
| 346 | Places where people worked hard all their lives | 人们一生努力工作的地方 |
| 347 | with the promise that they'd be able to retire someday | 答应他们有一天能退休 |
| 348 | with a little bit of dignity. | 带着一点尊严 |
| 349 | Because they'd been paying in a thing called Social Security | 因为他们付了一笔叫做社保的钱 |
| 350 | since the very paycheck they ever earned. | 自从他们挣到薪水以来 |
| 351 | These people get knocked down every day, learn to get up. | 这些人每天都被打倒,学会站起来. |
| 352 | My dad's want is for me to get knocked down, just get up. | 我爸爸希望我被打倒 站起来 |
| 353 | Get up. | 起来 |
| 354 | They get up every day. | 他们每天起床。 |
| 355 | The last thing they need from their government | 他们最不需要的政府做的 |
| 356 | is the liberal, there's deliberate cruelty. | 是自由主义者,有蓄意的残忍。 |
| 357 | It's about people and neighbors across the country | 是关于全国的人和邻居的 |
| 358 | who look out for each other. | 他们互相照顾。 |
| 359 | They don't see empathy. | 他们看不出同情心 |
| 360 | They don't see it as a sign of weakness. | 他们不认为这是软弱的表现. |
| 361 | They see empathy as a decent instinct. | 他们把同情视为一种体面的本能。 |
| 362 | They don't see cruelty as a sign of strength. | 他们不认为残忍是力量的表现. |
| 363 | Social Security is about more than retirement accounts. | 社会保障不仅仅是退休账户。 |
| 364 | It's about honoring a fundamental trust | 这是关于尊重基本信任 |
| 365 | between government and people. | 政府与人民之间 |
| 366 | It's about peace of mind for those who worked their whole lives. | 是为一生劳作者安乐. |
| 367 | So they can rest assured they'll have a chance. | 这样他们就可以放心了,他们一定有机会的。 |
| 368 | They'll get back some of what they earned and what they deserve. | 他们会得到一些他们赚的和应得的。 |
| 369 | But more than anything else, I mean this sincerely. | 但最重要的是,我是认真的 |
| 370 | And as my friend says, maybe it's the Irish evident in me, | 我的朋友说,也许我身上有爱尔兰人 |
| 371 | but it's about who we are as Americans. | 但这是关于我们美国人的身份 |
| 372 | Who are we? | 我们是谁? |
| 373 | What makes us distinct from the rest of the world? | 是什么让我们与世隔绝? |
| 374 | It comes down to basic, in my view, fundamental American values. | 我认为,这是美国的基本价值观。 |
| 375 | Nobody's king, nobody's the boss, everybody has a shot. | 没有人是国王,没有人是老板,每个人都有机会。 |
| 376 | All people asking for is a shot. | 所有的人要求的就是一枪。 |
| 377 | Honesty, decency, we're hard workers rewarded. | 诚实,正直,我们是勤劳的工人 |
| 378 | Have some faith in each other, fairness, simple fairness. | 互相信任,公平,简单公正. |
| 379 | We can't go on like this as a divided nation, as divided as we are. | 我们不能继续这样作为一个分裂的国家,像我们一样分裂. |
| 380 | Like I said, I've been doing this a long time. | 我说过了,我做了很久了 |
| 381 | It's never been this divided. | 从来没有这种分裂。 |
| 382 | Granted, it's roughly 30 percent, but it's a 30 percent that has no heart. | 当然,大约是30%, 但30%没有心脏。 |
| 383 | What we see in America, that's what we believe in, fairness. | 我们在美国看到的,那就是我们所相信的,公平. |
| 384 | And that's the America we can never forget or walk away from. | 这就是我们永远不能忘记或离开的美国。 |
| 385 | Folks, I mean this. | 各位,我是说这个 |
| 386 | I know it sounds trite, but I have to remember who we are. | 我知道这听起来很老套 但我必须记得我们是谁 |
| 387 | We're the United States of America. | 我们是美利坚合众国。 |
| 388 | The United States of America. | 美利坚合众国。 |
| 389 | The most unique country in the history of the world. | 世界历史上最独特的国家. |
| 390 | That's not hyperbole. | 这不是夸张。 |
| 391 | Every other nation was founded because of religion, geography, ethnicity. | 每一个其他国家都是由于宗教、地理、族裔而建立的。 |
| 392 | We're the only nation in the world founded on a notion. | 我们是世界上唯一建立在概念基础上的国家. |
| 393 | We hold these truths to be self-evident. | 我们认为这些事实是不言自明的。 |
| 394 | That all men and women are created equal and endowed with their creator. | 所有男人和女人都是平等的,与创造者是平等的。 |
| 395 | That's the one thing united, it's an idea. | 这是唯一统一的东西, 这是一个想法。 |
| 396 | Every other nation was because of a purpose. | 每一个其他国家都是因为某种目的。 |
| 397 | It's an idea. | 这是一个想法。 |
| 398 | And how can we fulfill the outcome, the meaning, that idea? | 我们如何实现这个想法的结果,意义? |
| 399 | We walk away from just basic fundamental decency. | 我们脱离了基本的尊严。 |
| 400 | Folks, sorry to go on so long, but I feel deeply about this. | 各位,抱歉久了,但我对此深感抱歉 |
| 401 | You know, heard me say it before and I'll say it again. | 你知道,我之前说过,我会再说一遍。 |
| 402 | There is nothing, nothing beyond the capacity of America to do when we do it together. | 当我们一起行动时,美国无能为力。 |
| 403 | Let's do it together. | 一起来. |
| 404 | God bless you all. | 上帝保佑你们 |
| 405 | May God protect our troops. | 愿上帝保佑我们的军队 |
| 406 | Thank you, I mean, thank you for what you do. | 谢谢你,我是说,谢谢你所做的一切。 |
| 407 | We thank you for this wonderful award. | 我们感谢你颁发了这个伟大的奖项。 |
| 408 | Thank you, thank you. | 谢谢,谢谢。 |
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