To put it another way, if the world ever got into a state where America did prove unable to pay, lots of other assets would have defaulted first.

不会的，从另外一个角度看，如果世界陷入了一种连美国都被证实如法偿还债务的境地的话，会有大量的资产在此之前就首先被拖欠了。

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A richer, fairer Latin America is within reach, but a lot of things have to be put right first, says Michael Reid

迈克. 雷德说：一个更富裕，更公平的拉丁美洲触手可及，然而首先许多方面必须得到纠正。

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This means that in America you rarely get more than one chance to put forth your version of the facts, so you had better do it right the first time.

这就意味着，在美国，你只有一次说明自己一方事实的机会，所以说你最好在第一次就把这事情做对。

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