Humans have an ability to overemphasise the impact of recent events - especially if they are adverse ones.
This year its the Russia Ukraine war and runaway inflation. The two years before that... well no one needs a reminder...
It seems like we are in a period of constant calamities, coming one after the other.
Or perhaps there is a different explanation.
Here's Morgan Housel in his latest post:
Housel is a smart thinker and a lucid writer.
In this piece, he:
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Ravi
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