The middle-class erosion and levels of poverty we are currently experiencing have not yet reached levels where social unrest is the inevitable outcome, but we are headed in that direction

目前的中产阶级流失和社会总体贫穷比例还没严重到必然引发社会动荡的地步，但我们确实正在朝那个方向靠近。

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Reversing the long erosion of middle-class security in this country won't be easy.

在美国逆转对中产阶级安全感的长期侵蚀不能一蹴而就。

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In the eastern region, the soil erosion which resulted from exploitation and construction should be controled (energetically), and high-class synthetical management should be carried out.

东部地区大力控制开发建设造成的水土流失，实施更高层次的综合治理。

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But we also need to reverse the overall erosion in middle class security so that when this economy does come back, working Americans are free to pursue their dreams again.

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This continued erosion of jobs and the middle class from the blue states and cities is not inevitable.

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Even those who have always been seen as part of the middle class say they are suffering from the erosion of any buying power their salaries may have formerly had.

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