And so I decided to have a progressive scale that increases according to what you earn like the tax scale.

所以，我决定制定一个累进的捐款标准表,捐款的数量随着收入的增加而增加,就像税率表一样，这个标准表从收入的1%起步。

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What do you think of donations being used to allow rich students to enter universities?

有一些捐款是用来帮助富裕的学生上大学的，你怎么看待这种现象？

不平等的赞助入学 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But despite the fact that it's modest, if everyone in the US would give according to that scale, it would yield 500 billion dollars.

尽管每个人的捐款不多，如果在美国，每个人都根据这个标准表捐款，那将会是5000亿美元。

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Big campaign contributors were invited to stay overnight in the Lincoln bedroom at the White House?

参与的大手笔捐款人都被邀请,在白宫的林肯卧室留宿一晚？

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At its extreme what I'm think of an undergraduate Education is a four-year initiation into a life-long Club. Right now students tend to think I come to University and I leave the university. And for many Of them their sole contact is when they get a limonite newsletters and solicitations for donations.

它的极端就是把4年的本科教育,发展为终生教育,现在学生总觉得,来读大学又会马上离开,真正的接触也许只有在,收到校友新闻信和捐款征询时,才感觉到。

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Do you think that people who were accepted into university because of their families' donation

你觉得因为家里的捐款而被大学录取的人

对于赞助入学的看法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But the company generally doesn't give to charity; it doesn't contribute to political campaigns; it shouldn't be, ideally, doing any of those things.

但是公司一般不给慈善机构捐款,也不向政治团体投资,理想的情况就是不掺和这些事

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But we ask for suggested donation.

但我们寻求了建议捐款。

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Someone figured out at the median contribution that got you invited to stay a night in the Lincoln bedroom, Bill Gates could afford to stay in the Lincoln bedroom every night for the next sixty six thousand years.

有人算出来,按能受邀在林肯卧室留宿一夜,所需捐款额的中位数计算，比尔·盖茨完全付得起在林肯卧室,住上6万6千年。

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And also in a very sort of pragmatic sense, in a negative way, it's tax-deductible.

同时，从实用的角度来讲，或是从一个消极的角度，这种捐款是免税的。

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Milton Friedman makes this argument- All right, so Bill Gates can give to charity if he wants to.

弥尔顿·弗里德曼提出-,你是说，如果盖茨愿意，可以给慈善机构捐款。

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0% That's right. That's the point at which you are getting to the top 10% of the US tax payers.- Yeah And only after that, does the scale increase.

没错，只有美国纳税人的前,才需要捐赠这么多。，-是的,在这之后，捐款率才会增加。

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And I suggest a scale that people might use in order to decide how much is enough.

我也建议了一种捐款标准表,来帮助人们决定捐多少钱比较合适。

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During the Clinton years, remember there was a controversy donors?

克林顿当政期间，有个竞价捐款记得吧？

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