[Coach]

Originally Posted by PsYcNeT

And right here we have the biggest issue:

a) people still literally believe trickle down economics is real

and

b) people honestly believe that the PCs can (and will) maintain the status quo, so as to ensure their steadily eroding quality of life will remain unchanged.

It's impossible to maintain this QoL in North America. Things have changed too drastically in relation to the economies and QoL in the rest of the world, and we're seeing much greater balance.

We need to start thinking about sustainability, not maintainability.

Are you running?