Put it another way divorced from the politicized issues. Airbags are for an edge case. Backup parachutes are for an edge case. Having a "rainy day fund", rather

Put it another way divorced from the politicized issues. Airbags are for an edge case. Backup parachutes are for an edge case. Having a "rainy day fund", rather than going all-in on more profitable long term investments is for edge cases.