Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.

在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退

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It doesn't sound right when other men are out there dying, so they raised taxes during World War One.

在有人战死沙场的时候,发战争财是件龌龊的事情，所以他们在第一次世界大战时这么做了。

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And it turns out that if you actually ask dying people, or really old people basically, "What do you regret from your life?"

结果发现，如果你问临终的人，或者很老的人，“你生命中有什么让你很后悔的？”

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It's not like the universe has singled me out for the deprivation of dying too soon.

宇宙没有只让我一个人,死得太早。

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American soldiers and Iraqi civilians are dying daily in Iraq, in a war we rushed into under full straight tenses t get out of.

在伊拉克，每天都有美国士兵或伊拉克平民丧生，我们迫不及待地投入这场战争,现在却无法脱身，and，now，can’

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The chance of dying is part of what drives somebody to jump out of an airplane.

死亡的可能性是驱使某些人,跳下飞机的部分动力。

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During World War One and Two, our men were out dying in Europe and people voted for someone who said, let's raise the taxes on the rich, someone's profiting from this war now.

这两次世界大战期间，我们的很多同胞战死在欧洲,人们拥护那些要求提高富人缴税水平的人，因为有的富人，是发战争财的。

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