> I'm genuinely curious as most HN seem so hostile to comments that suggest stock market and economy goes through cycles of ups and downs and that this one migh

> I'm genuinely curious as most HN seem so hostile to comments that suggest stock market and economy goes through cycles of ups and downs and that this one might be the big one. On a long enough timeline, the stock market is always a bear trap. It's very easy to go broke trying to time the market, and very difficult to go broke simply shoving money from each paycheck into an index fund for a few decades.