I've always been a pack rat, and the amount of meaningless stuff I'd acquired would make a pawn shop owner blush.

我一直是个喜欢收藏东西的人，我拥有的没用的东西的数量足以使一个当铺的老板羞愧。

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In the early 1980's, there was an outpouring of magazine and newspaper articles that were titled "Do you have the right stuff to be a franchise owner?"

上个世纪八十年代早期，杂志和报纸上铺天盖地的文章都是这样的大标题：“你是否具备成为特许经营权所有人的基本条件？”

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Mr. Trade: What if instead of the factor owner I am just a large consumer of the goods made there and I stop buying the stuff and donate the money instead to China, and as a result the factory must shut down and be sold for parts.

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