这对体制来说是一个巨大的风险（事实上，在四个城市爆发了示威之后，薪资削减很快又被加了回去 ） ， 原因之一是国家是沙特公民的最大雇主。
This represents a major risk for the regime (indeed, the salary cuts were quickly restored, after protests were called in four cities), not least because the state is the largest employer of Saudi citizens.