The "black gold" problem is the most serious threat to Taiwan's well-being, for its tentacles reach into every nook and cranny of society-witness the rise of a "take the money and run" attitude, a widening gap between rich and poor, and wanton environmental destruction.
黑金的猖獗已是台灣最大的隱憂，凡事「唯利是圖」，從社會貧富差距日益拉大到整體生態環境的破壞，都和黑金滲入無所不透息息相關。