And the media, we're all effete, elitist assholes.

咱都是懦无能的超级软蛋。

It was soon predicted that the self-made men of yore would be replaced by effete company drones who did what they were told.

很快有人预言，昔日靠自己奋斗成功的人将被那些的公司唯命是从的懒汉所取代。