It Can’t Happen Here was the title of a 1930s novel about America. Fascism never came to America — nor is it likely to. But martial law, or something close to the militarisation of America’s cities, is plausible. In the past few days, residents of Washington DC have become familiar with the low-flying helicopters, sand-coloured Humvees, nightly curfews and uniformed men that go with military control.
《不可能在这里发生》(It Can’t Happen Here)是20世纪30年代一部关于美国的小说。法西斯主义从来没蔓延到美国——现在也不太可能。但军事管制法，或者说类似于在美国各城市实行军事化管理的做法却是可能的。过去几天，华盛顿特区居民逐渐习惯了低空飞行的直升机、黄沙色的悍马军车、宵禁及身穿制服执行军事管制的人员。
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