Try looking outside the US for the crime rates and civil instability. There were riots in the Haitian capital a couple of weeks ago as their government tried to

Try looking outside the US for the crime rates and civil instability. There were riots in the Haitian capital a couple of weeks ago as their government tried to raise the cost of fuel.[0] While we talk about the "global economy" a lot here in the US, I believe that we only benefit because we have so much control over that global economy. As US control erodes it seems reasonable to assume that we'll start to be hit much harder and the top 1% will be well positioned to be insulated from that hit. [0]: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/large-protests-erupt-in-haiti-over-sharp-rise-in-fuel-prices/2018/07/06/793d3518-817c-11e8-b3b5-b61896f90919_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/large-prot...