> Or has it always been this way, and the only difference is the way we communicate with each other now naturally results in mass failures of common sense?
I don't think we're living in a particularly unique time this way. The book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds was written in 1841 and was already then packed full of stories not dissimilar to the current crypto bubble.
I don't mean to sound defeatist, though. We could do more to financially educate people in general, which would provide a better defense against such manias.
I don't think we're living in a particularly unique time this way. The book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds was written in 1841 and was already then packed full of stories not dissimilar to the current crypto bubble.
I don't mean to sound defeatist, though. We could do more to financially educate people in general, which would provide a better defense against such manias.