For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment – now, as in the 1930’s – is a tragedy. And, for society as a whole, there is the danger that the productive capacity of a significant portion of the labor force will be impaired.
对那些不幸经历这些的人来说，长期失业——如今，正如1930年代的一样——是一场悲剧。同时对于社会这个整体来说，有相当一部分劳动者的生产力将存在遭到破坏的危险。