但尽管情况如此糟糕，当一个政党想要削减整体税收收入之时，另一个政党却罔顾自己的更崇高本职而选择轻易附和之，目的只是为了取悦自己那些富有的赞助者。
Yet, despite these circumstances, one political party wants to gut tax revenues altogether, and the other is easily dragged along, against its better instincts, out of concern for keeping its rich contributors happy.