One way forward would be to go further than Blair by ring-fencing certain principles and creating some form of constitutional court to defend them. But the cost of such rigid rules may be high, and their effectiveness, as witnessed by the vagaries of the United States’ record on human rights, is less fool-proof than is sometimes imagined.
那么卡梅隆政府究竟将如何根除“老大哥”？一种方法就是比布莱尔更进一步，把某些原则特别提出来，并设立宪法法庭以维护之。但这种死板管制的成本可能会很高，而其效力，以美国飘忽不定的人权记录来看，有时比空想更靠不住。