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.
上世紀(jì)60年代的馬薩諸塞州，小男孩格羅佛?諾奎斯特(Grover Norquist)宣稱有了一個(gè)政治頓悟。他認(rèn)為，共和黨應(yīng)該樹立永不增稅的形象，正如可口可樂公司在公眾心目中樹立信得過飲料形象一樣。在當(dāng)時(shí)，這個(gè)想法不怎么受歡迎。“在我12歲的時(shí)候，沒有人把我重塑現(xiàn)代共和黨的想法真正當(dāng)一回事。”諾奎斯特最近回憶道。
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