The spat resulted from an attempt to set politics above the laws of economics. The dogma of European policymakers’ infallibility and the irrevocability of every step toward integration collided with reality.
口水战的根源是试图让政治凌驾于经济定律之上。欧洲决策者不会犯错的教条和开弓没有回头箭的一体化进程与现实发生了碰撞。