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- I have some good friends in Mendocino County and that's a very different place
- 我有一些好朋友在门多西诺县,那是一个很特别的地方
- It's a place where both the county sheriff and the district attorney
- 这个地方的县警和州检察官
- say they don't care if you cultivate marijuana plants if you don't grow too many
- 称他们会对大麻种植睁只眼闭只眼,只要你种植的数量不是太多
- In fact, they just a had a ballot issue on whether you should be allowed 25 or 6 plants with no problem
- 事实上,前不久刚通过了一个决案,决定大麻种植上限应设为25棵,还是6棵
- and actually they dropped it down to 6, because a lot of people just said it's just too open, people are growing in their backyard in Ukiah
- 最后决定将上限降为6棵,因为很多人多认为管理太松散了,在尤凯亚甚至有人在后院种植大麻
- they did drop it down but it's also a county that has no grading ordinance, you can bulldoze at will
- 所以他们降低了上限,门多西诺还是一个没有土地条令的县,你可以随意开荒圈地
- It's a sort of place where you go to build a house and people say "building permit"?
- 在这个县要建一栋房屋时,人们会问"建屋许可?"
- Why would you get a building permit? It's just built. In the rural areas anyway, so
- "要建屋许可干嘛?"直接建就好啦。当然,这主要发生在农村地区,可见
- a different political culture, but very heavily voting for the Democratic candidates
- 当地的政治文化很不同,但那里的民主党支持率很高
- Yes, ok, say, he said in Mendocino County very left voting people with guns, Oh yes, I witnessed that as well
- 对,他说在门多西诺县,极左的人投票是会带上枪,是真的,我亲眼见到过
- So... It's... Yeah, ah... They actually sort of there's a real tension in the 1970s and 1980s
- 这其实是在20世纪70到80年代之间
- between the sort of old redneck families if you will and the hippies who came up, but that's all over now
- 守旧的乡巴佬与开放的嬉皮士之间出现过紧张的局势,但现在已经不会了
- There has been sort of a meeting in the middle on some issues
- 现在人们对事情的看法处于保守与开放的中间状态
- There is not nearly the tension there used to be, so yes certainly not politically very distinctive from the Bay Area
- 所以过去那种紧张的气氛已经消失,可见这个地区的政治文化的确不同于旧金山湾周围
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