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At the same time, he pushed a very regressive regime in the United States during World War I and at the end
同時，他在一戰期間還在美國推行一種十分落后的政治制度
So called Palmer Raids electorial cartoon, looking at them
看這幅名為"帕默突擊"的競選漫畫，從圖中看到
The United States government was sending an agent to arrest supposed subversives
美國政府派出特工去逮捕有嫌疑的顛覆分子
Hitting the German-American community very very hard indeed
給德裔在美社團重重一擊
As one reason why prohibition came about after at the end of World War I in 1919
這也是政府在1919年一戰結束后推行禁酒制度的重要原因
because the German community had been pretty much politically nuded to a certain extent, because there's an intense anti-German sentiment
因為德裔社團在美國政界已近乎沒有任何政治地位，美國彌漫著一種強烈的反德情緒
Afterwards there was a widely agree that
后來大部分人都認為，
Wilson and Palmer went way too far in attacking people who supposedly were subversives against the United States
威爾遜和帕默在打擊這些有嫌疑的顛覆分子時做得太過火了
And Oh, also, Wilson had a stroke, that didn't help very much
威爾遜得了中風，這可不是什么好事
became incapacitated and after the war demobilization was not planned out very well
這導致了他無法工作，戰后的軍人復員工作處理得不太理想
Agricultural prices are dropped
加上農業價格的下跌
There was again unrest and the country turned against the Democrats in a huge way
再次引發了社會動蕩，國內對民主黨的不滿情緒日益高漲
The Republican nominating Harding who was by most measures one of the least illustrious of US presidency
共和黨提名哈定為總統候選人，他在很多方面都被認為是美國最平庸的總統之一
seemed to be more interested in playing poker and drinking, even though he was in favor of prohibition
他沉湎于打牌和喝酒，即使他支持禁酒
he liked to drink a few, not very active at all, high levels of corruption in his administration
但他本人喜歡喝酒，執政毫無積極性，且他的政府腐敗現象猖獗
