😂I've been numb from the recent drops, giving myself some psychological massage, hang in there Tutu!

What happened in the United States from 1850 to 2020?

Total deaths in 9 major wars amounted to 1.3 million.

About 99.9% of all newly founded businesses eventually went under.

4 presidents were assassinated.

675,000 people died in a single year from one flu pandemic.

30 unrelated natural disasters occurred, each causing at least 400 deaths.

33 economic recessions lasted a cumulative 48 years.

No one successfully predicted any of these recessions.

The stock market fell by more than 10% at least 102 times.

The stock market lost one-third of its value at least 12 times.

There were 20 separate years with annual inflation exceeding 7%.

According to Google search results, the phrase "economic pessimism" appeared in newspapers at least 29,000 times.

Over these 170 years, the standard of living for Americans improved 20-fold, yet there wasn't a single day that didn't make those living through it feel pessimistic. Every day offered a reason to be pessimistic.

Finally, wishing everyone a Happy New Year! 🎉🎉🎉🎉

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