In the opening contests of the 2016 race for the White House, Ted Cruz, a Republican candidate described as a “mountebank”, has upstaged Donald Trump, a “narcissist”. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders, a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist, more or less tied with establishment favourite Hillary Clinton. So the rebellion against the elites is in full swing. The vital question is whether (and how) western elites can be brought closer to the people.
在2016年美国总统大选的首场党内初选中，被称为“江湖骗子”的共和党总统候选人角逐者特德•克鲁斯(Ted Cruz)抢了“自恋狂”唐纳德•特朗普(Donald Trump)的风头。与此同时，号称“民主党社会主义者”的伯尼•桑德斯(Bernie Sanders)的支持率与体制内竞争对手希拉里•克林顿(Hillary Clinton)不相上下。针对精英阶层的叛逆就此全面展开。关键问题是西方精英能否（以及如何）更贴近民众。
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