In 2000, the year 2000, that is over a year before Enron fails, by the way, the honest appraisers got together a formal petition begging the federal government to act, and the industry to act, to stop this epidemic of appraisal fraud.
在2000年， 也就是安然破产一年多前， 有节操的估价师聚在一起，起草了一份正式的请愿书。 要求联邦政府采取措施， 要求行业自身采取措施， 制止这种大面积的估价欺诈行为。