A debt crisis enables the domestic financial elite and foreign bankers to indebt the rest of society , using their privilege of credit ( or savings built up as a result of less progressive tax policies ) as a lever to grab assets and reduce populations to a state of debt dependency .

债务危机使国内金融精英和外国银行家让其余的社会公众陷入了债务泥沼，他们利用信用创造能力（或者受益于累退税制而积累的存款）作杠杆攫取财产，而让人民大众去面对一个借债度日的国家。