单选题 What does the author mean by "that would in the end be a very bad thing"?

【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 选项A本身正确,但并非作者意图; 由原文中的I don't think foreign...可知B项错误;由原文中they might be...可知C项错误。因此选项 D是作者的真实意图。