In the end, there is a high likelihood that if such a plan is ultimately adopted, American taxpayers will be left on the hook. In environmental economics, there is a basic principle, called “the polluter pays principle.”
最后，如果这项计划最终得以采纳，很可能要由美国的纳税人来收拾残局。在环境经济学中有一个基本原则，叫做“由污染者出资治理”。这个问题关乎资金和效率。华尔街用有毒的抵押贷款污染了经济，应该由它来承担清理的开支。