The great thing about democracy is that you can change your mind. It makes space for spasms of anger as well as cool calculation. Throw out the rascals now and you can reconsider next time if the new lot come to disappoint. The referendum on Scottish independence is different. It leaves no room for buyer’s remorse. Once dissolved, the union cannot be recovered.
民主的伟大之处在于你可以改变主意。它提供释放愤怒的空间，也带来冷静盘算的机会。你这次可以先撵走混蛋，等到新来的人令你失望时，再反思上一次的决定。苏格兰独立公投则不同，它没有懊悔的余地。一旦分裂，联盟就不可能恢复。
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