As a boy growing up in Massachusetts in the 1960s, Grover Norquist claims to have had a political epiphany. He thought Republicans should brand themselves as members of the party that would never raise taxes, much as Coca-Cola had stamped itself in the public mind as a trusted drink. At the time it was not a popular idea. “When I was 12, no one was particularly interested in my thoughts on how to restructure the modern Republican party,” he recalled this week.
上世纪60年代的马萨诸塞州，小男孩格罗佛•诺奎斯特(Grover Norquist)宣称有了一个政治顿悟。他认为，共和党应该树立永不增税的形象，正如可口可乐公司在公众心目中树立信得过饮料形象一样。在当时，这个想法不怎么受欢迎。“在我12岁的时候，没有人把我重塑现代共和党的想法真正当一回事。”诺奎斯特最近回忆道。
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