But that is politically unpalatable: European leaders do not like the idea of testing for a wave of defaults they insist will not happen.

但是政策上是不受欢迎的：欧洲领导人不喜欢测试一系列违约的方案。他们坚持认为违约这种情况不会放生。

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Nonetheless, General Musharraf may have to swallow politically unpalatable reforms, such as bringing retailers into the tax net.

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Even with compensating income transfers to poorer people, who benefit in absolute terms less than the better-off from the tax relief, the idea is politically unpalatable.

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Since raising taxes in California is politically unpalatable, all the infrastructure measures have done is to release money that would have been spent in the future.

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