The job as chancellor is a lonely one. You are often the bearer of bad news. Frequently you are depicted as Scrooge. So I do have some sympathy for George Osborne’s position. But it is now three and a half years since the collapse of Lehmans and if I had thought then that Britain would this week plunge into a double-dip recession – and be engulfed in the longest downturn for a century – I would have been appalled. The truth is that austerity is not working.
财政大臣的工作是一份孤独的工作。你常常要承受坏消息，还往往被说成是守财奴。所以，我的确有些同情乔治•奥斯本(George Osborne)的处境。但在雷曼兄弟(Lehmans)倒闭之时，我想都不敢想在三年半后的今天，英国会陷入双底衰退，而且要忍受一百年来时间最长的manbetx20客户端下载 低迷。事实就是，紧缩政策根本不管用。
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