It is a system which undermines

马克思还认为这种体制从根本上破坏了
traditional society in all its forms,

传统社会的方方面面
and undermines traditional skill sets,

也破坏了传统的技术系统
and that's a perfectly true statement.

而这点又完全符合事实
When it happens it is very coercive.

因为这些事实都明摆着
It is indeed a trademark of the way capitalism works

实际上这是资本主义运转的标志
that a skill set which was

即在1980年看来
competitive and au courant in 1980

还具有竞争力的新兴技术组合
may not command as much as the minimum wage in 2009.

放到2009年的环境下连糊口都不够
This is the kicker for Marx;

这就是马克思的反对理由
it is the claim that capitalism inevitably will destroy itself.

他断言资本主义必然会自我毁灭
It will undermine its own foundations and ultimately disappear.

它会逐渐破坏自身的基础而最终消亡