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He should then feel free to make his views known to the absentee owners. Directors seldom do that, of course. The temperament of 23 www.buffettism.com 巴菲特研究中心 Research Centre for Buffettism many directors would in fact be incompatible with critical behavior of that sort. But I see nothing improper in such actions, assuming the issues are serious. Naturally, the complaining director can expect a vigorous rebuttal from the unpersuaded directors, a prospect that should discourage the dissenter from pursuing trivial or non-rational causes.

第二种就像是发生在伯克希尔的，具控制权的大股东本身也是经营阶层，在某些公司，经过特殊的安排，将公司的股权按投票权重的不同分成两类，也会产生这种情况，在这种情况下，很明显的董事会并非所有权人与经营阶层之间的中介，且除非经由劝说，否则董事会很难发挥改变的影响力，也因此要是老板经营者本身的能力平庸或很差劲或不顾他人，则董事除了表示反对以外，别无他法，而要是与老板经营者没有关系的董事碰巧做出相同的结论，有时或许还有用，但大部分的状况下是无济于事的。

In most cases, except for the fact that he is a musician he might be anybody , with anybody's ideas about anything , as avid and uncritical a mopper-up of press dope as the generality; and to sum up, with no qualities of mind or personality that make any time passed in his neighbourhood, let alone in his company, anything other than spiritually and morally profitless , a waste , null and void .

大多数情况下，除了他有音乐家这个身份以外，他可以是任何人，可能有着任何人关于任何事情的看法，和大众一样津津有味、不加分辨地收集闲言碎语、小道消息。一句话，他们的思想和个性里，没有任何特质可以让他在邻里之间--更别提和朋友在一起--所花的时间超越精神和道德上的无益、荒芜、贫瘠、空乏。--凯霍斯鲁。索拉布吉：《迷法之战：马基雅维利式音乐家的道德腐化》，1947

On closer examination, though, this is not a vote for multilateralism but just the opposite.

仔细审视后我们发现，这并非是对多边主义投出的赞成票，而是恰好相反。

Uncovering their weak spots, so I can defeat them.

揭露出他们的弱点，这样我就可以打败他们了。