“Perhaps it was the ancient nightmare of the middleman-merchant that made them all so aloof and secretive”, wrote Dan Morgan in his 1979 book Merchants of Grain. “The old fear that in moments of scarcity or famine, the people would blame them for all misfortunes, march upon their granaries . . . and confiscate their stocks.”
“也许是中间商的古老噩梦让他们变得如此冷漠和神秘。”丹•摩根(Dan Morgan)在其1979年出版的《粮食商人》(Merchants of Grain)一书中写道,“过去的恐惧是,在物资匮乏或饥荒时期,人们会把所有的不幸归咎于他们,进军他们的粮仓……并没收他们的库存。”
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