General Public in 2018- "My job is totally secure, the economy has never been better, time to buy Real Estate(at all time highs), a $40,000 car(on a 6-8 yr term), and live like a king!"
"Doomers" in 2018- "This is a debt fueled asset bubble, which for a time, FEELS like a strong economy, but never ends well."
General Public speaking to "Doomers"- "HAHAHA! What a bunch of nutjobs!"
"Doomers" in 2019- "Time to sell everything, downsize, get out of debt, buy a rural property cash and dodge this train wreck."
General Public in 2021- "If I could afford gas, I'd drive to the food bank, but due to my car payment, I can't afford food or gas."
"Doomers" in 2021- "Sure feels good to be debt free, stress free, and watching this train wreck from a distance while I sip some gourmet coffee on my 10 acres next to a creek in peace and quiet."
He who laughs last, laughs best.