The government's policy is an open door to disaster.

政府的政策为灾难敞开了大门。

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But the relaxation of the policy should extend far beyond the recent disaster.

但政策的放宽应该延伸到最近的灾难之外。

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"Things could have been a lot worse" may not be the most stirring of slogans, but when everyone expected utter disaster, it amounts to a policy triumph.

“情况原本会比现在差得多”也许不是最令人激动的口号，但是当所有人都估计会出现绝对的灾难时，能有这些的说法就等于政策上的巨大胜利。

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"Many people in developing countries don't rely much on governments, and even after a disaster, they just go ahead and do it, " said Peter McCawley, an economist at the Australian National University and a specialist on disaster relief policy.

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That sounds great, but it is a policy disaster.

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It is a foreign policy disaster in the making.

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