The public could debate energy policy and decentralisation. Voters could even decide whether to raise consumption taxes.

公众可以讨论能源政策和地方分权，选民甚至可以决定是否去增加消费税。

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Management scholars such as William Ouchi, of the University of California, Los Angeles, argued that decentralisation had saved American businesses; it could save schools too.

加州大学洛杉矶分校的威廉·大内等管理学学者认为，分散权力拯救了美国企业，那么也能够拯救美国学校。

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Poland, like Ontario, illustrates the virtues of decentralisation.

像安大略一样，波兰也证明了权利下放的优点。

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For opposition parties observing the mess, decentralisation is an appealing (if hardly catchy) solution.

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The decentralisation of American education also makes it impossible to introduce national testing standards.

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But there is no doubt that Spanish decentralisation has, with minimal post-Franco coercion, kept the country together.

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