We muddle along from day to day.

我们一天天地混日子。

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We humans cannot live like other animal to muddle along without any aim, people must have a clear purpose and goal.

我们人类不能像其它动物一样浑浑噩噩地活着，人的行动必须有明确的目的和奋斗的目标。

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So we will continue to muddle along, with an income tax that is ever-more complicated, harder to administer, and increasingly inefficient.

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Should we simply just leave the country to muddle along for a decade or so?

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