长期的经济停滞或衰退几乎总是使社会变得更加刻薄、更缺乏包容性，通常还会阻止或逆转权利和自由的进步。
Lengthy periods of economic stagnation or decline have almost always left society more mean-spirited and less inclusive, and have usually stopped or reversed the advance of rights and freedoms.
在其他国家的深重衰退中，欧洲政策的整合无疑是其在应对失业问题上巨大的进步。
Europe's combination of policies is undoubtedly a vast improvement on its reaction to joblessness in other deep recessions.
约翰•米可斯维特声称，在未来的一年中，西方世界将取得小小的进步，尽管如此，比一场大衰退来比那是要好恨多了。
It will be a year of small advances for the West, argues John Micklethwait; better that, though, than big retreats.
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