But the more we standardize wages, hours and prices, the more we insist upon social security for everybody, the more we compel two and two to make four everywhere, the more people will take to the greyhound tracks and the football pools.

• 然而，我们越使工资、工时和价格标准化，越要为人人谋求社会保险，越要处处强制实行二加二等于四，那么人们就越发沉迷于跑狗场和足球场的赌博。