Feedback loops and vicious cycles are more accurate, I'd say: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuous_circle_and_vicious_circle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vir

Feedback loops and vicious cycles are more accurate, I'd say: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuous_circle_and_vicious_circle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuous_circle_and_vicious_ci... Also if anyone's interested, the article I was referring to is this: http://www.mauldineconomics.com/the-10th-man/black-monday http://www.mauldineconomics.com/the-10th-man/black-monday