如今，全世界工业国政府都将对抗萧条作为其首要和最高的经济政策考虑目标，因此储蓄者和企业不必担心1873、1884和1929年之后的艰难时世会重现。
Industrial-country governments all around the world now took fighting depression to be their first and highest economic priority, so that savers and businesses had no reason to worry that the hard times that followed 1873, 1884, or 1929 would return.