Problem with maintaining status quo is that for example someones pay may be the same or can grow a little while economy grows around them, they end up having re

Problem with maintaining status quo is that for example someones pay may be the same or can grow a little while economy grows around them, they end up having relatively less and they can afford less. So status quo may squeeze people dry, while they still have things they don't want to loose. And they will loose them maybe not today, but definitely tomorrow.