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更多内容请关注微信公众号：每周英语，微信号：Weekly_English。<br>从这一次起，微信公众号将采用视频的形式推送“每周演讲”的内容，敬请关注。<br><br>在本周的演讲中，奥巴马谈到的核心问题是破除垄断，并尽力创造自由市场的商业环境，通过开放家庭电话市场，美国的普通家庭享受了更多选择，更好的服务，而如今奥巴马认为时候对有限电视业务进行改革了。<br><br>以下为演讲全文——<br>Hello, everybody. One of America’s greatest strengths is our free market. A thriving private sector is the lifeblood(生命线) of our economy – it’s how we create jobs, expand opportunities, and give everybody a shot at success. It’s what has made America the strongest country on Earth.<br><br>The most essential ingredient in a healthy free market is competition. But right now, too many companies are engaging in behaviors that stifle(压制) competition – like blocking new competitors from entering the market or limiting the information and options that give consumers real choice. As a consequence, the rest of us pay higher prices for lower quality products and services. Workers receive lower wages than they otherwise would. Small businesses and entrepreneurs can get squeezed out of the market. And...