But there is a more important point: while there are many gaps between the intent and consequences of legislation, legislators do seem ultimately to care more about their less-moneyed constituents than they did in the past. Democracy is stronger.
但最重要的一点是，尽管立法的初衷和结果之间存在差别，但与过去相比，现在的立法者更加在乎贫穷选民了。民主更强大了。在这个愤世嫉俗的时代，这一点令人鼓舞。