Britain is in the lead once more, but this time round its effort is likely to be remembered for all the wrong reasons.

英国这次又再次领先，但是，这回努力可能被回忆的只有错误的推理。

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There are worrying echoes of the wasteful 1970s. But this time round, more of the spending is being done by private companies, with an eye to consumer demand, rather than by states.

虽然关于担心重演七十年代的浪费的声音仍余音绕梁，但时代已不同了，大多数的资金消耗由私人公司完成，他们更多的着眼于客户的需求，而不是国家的要求。

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But though this way of organising our affairs has had a long time to demonstrate that it is capable of satisfying human demands all round, it seems no closer todoing so than ever.

不过，虽然这种组织我们事务的方式已经有很长的时间来证明它能够全面满足人的需求，它似乎比以往任何时候都胜任如此。

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Parliament is now scheduled to meet next week for a third time to choose a new leader - but this round too is widely expected to end in a deadlock.

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But this time round it is unclear whose electoral prospects would be damaged if a deal is not reached.

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But this time round, more of the spending is being done by private companies, with an eye to consumer demand, rather than by states.

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But this time round the public, opinion-makers, members of parliament are better informed and they will not just line up behind another Brussels rescue package.

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