Bigness has always been a powerful american theme .

大公司是一直以来都是美国之所以强大的理由。

But bigness itself was not the problem .

但“大”本身并不是问题。

Regulators should remain focused on risk and capital bigness is a sideshow .

监管者应继续关注风险与资本规模大小只是次要问题。

The wisdom of using bigness as a benchmark is dubious also in the financial world .

将“大”作为衡量标准的智慧，在金融界也令人质疑。

Nearly a century ago , the jurist louis brandeis railed against what he called the " curse of bigness . " He warned that banks , railroads and steel companies had grown so huge that they were lording it over the nation 's economic and political life .

近百年前，美国最高法院法官布兰戴斯（louisbrandeis）曾抨击所谓的“大公司魔咒”（curseofbigness），并警告说规模过大的银行、铁路与钢铁公司，其势力极有可能凌驾于这个国家的政经生活。