It's not just a question of deferring to authority as though the authority were the police with a baton in its hand, right?
这不仅仅是一个服从权威的问题,正如权威是拿着警棍的警察,对吧?
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This is why repeated attempts at reform legislation have failed in recent years, leaving the Postal Service unable to pay its bills except by deferring vital modernization.