薄熙来之妻所积累的财富（利用代理人，特别是亲属是腐败官员的惯用伎俩，全世界都是如此）凸显出关系深厚者所能获得的机会。
The fortune accumulated by Bo’s wife (reliance on proxies, especially relatives, is a common tactic of corrupt officials everywhere) highlights the opportunities for the well connected to get ahead.