At a time when Thomas Piketty and other economists are warning of rising inequality and the increasing power of inherited wealth, it is bizarre that wealthy aristocratic families should still be the symbolic heart of modern democratic states.
在托马斯·皮凯蒂及其他一些经济学家纷纷就日益加剧的不平等和日益增强的世袭财富权力发出警告之时，富有的贵族世家依然是现代民主国家的核心象征，这非常怪异。
- inherited 继承的
- inequality 不平等
- equality 平等
- quality 质量
- aristocratic 贵族
- bizarre 奇怪的
