They have also discovered that despite the gradual lifting of the heavy-handed state oppression of the past, the civil society that earlier activists had looked forward to has remained elusive, replaced by an equally enormous capital structure that is even more cunning than what preceded it.
他們也發現，當國家機器壓制的手漸漸鬆開，社運前輩們殷殷期盼的公民社會卻沒有就此實現，反倒由另一個同樣龐大且更為狡獪的資本體系取而代之。