It’s easy to get the sense these days
that you’ve stumbled into a party with some powerful drug that dramatically
alters identity. The faces are familiar, but the words coming out of them
aren’t. Something has happened to a lot of people you used to think you knew.
They’ve changed into something like their own opposite. There’s Bill Gates, who these days is spending less time earning money than giving it away--and pulling other billionaires into the deep end of global philanthropy(慈善事业) with him. There’s historian Francis Fukuyama, leading a whole gang of disaffected fellow travelers away from neoconservatism. To flip-flopis human. It can still sometimes be a political liability, evidence of a flaky disposition or rank opportunism. But there are circumstances in which not to reverse course seems almost pathological(病态的). He’s A. The Age of U-Turns. B. Western and Eastern Cultural Differences. C. A Circle World. D. The Importance of Change. 我来回答: 提交
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