Unsurprisingly, high payroll taxes strained the capacity of working people and mounting non-wage labor costs eroded companies' international competitiveness. For a while, borrowing hid the extent of the problem; but today the extent of the burden that the accumulated debt that resulted from this borrowing is placing on future generations - a grave injustice in its own right - is clear.
不仅如此，人口结构的变化使挣钱的人越来越少，等候供养的人却大大增加。劳动者在高额所得税的压迫下不堪重负，日益增长的非薪成本也损害了企业的国际竞争力。有段时间，借款掩盖了这种矛盾，但今天，累积欠款的沉重负担都要由未来几代人偿还，这是对他们自身权益的严重摧残。