This. The entire point of the establishment convincing people to hand over large chunks of their labour for fiat currency is because they are giving you peanuts

This. The entire point of the establishment convincing people to hand over large chunks of their labour for fiat currency is because they are giving you peanuts. You can't cash it in! All these houses "worth" $1MM - who is going to buy them? Demographics are shifting as the boomers die off.