结果是，大部分美国人比从前工作更努力，但生活水平仍然在下降。 更糟糕的是，他们还要承担高额房债，许多人还没有医保。
Much of the US population is working harder than ever, yet has suffered a decline in living standards, compounded by high levels of household debt and, in many cases, lack of health insurance.