He says the party succeeds by shifting the " Overton window" , or the spectrum of political ideas that are generally considered acceptable.
他说,该党的成功在于改变了“奥弗顿之窗”,即公共话语思想容忍的范围。
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Lawrence W. Reed gave a toast in honor of the friend whom he was serving as best man-one Joseph P. Overton.
身为伴郎的劳伦斯·W·里德向他的新郎朋友,一位名叫约瑟夫·P·奥弗顿的男子祝酒。
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But do a handful of extreme activists really have the power to dismantle the moral guardrails of a whole society, to radically shift the Overton window of what is politically and socially acceptable?