This debacle has blown chunks for most people, particularly those living under left wing governments, but over here in a right wing area? Business kept on chugging, equities had a fire sale (that March plunge!), money printer went brrrr (aaaand all that inflation went right into the equities we were buying at low prices driven completely by fear rather than fundamentals), and my favorite bar added takeout beer.

Seriously people, learn to live in right wing areas that actually value freedom, live frugally so you have cash to dump into historic buying opportunities, and discount media fear porn.

More like 80%+++

My finances have never been better.

Truthfully, the pain started a while ago. '20 might have reached new heights of awful, but by '12 it was becoming clear that the crisis of '08 never really ended. By '16, many of us were already at the breaking point. '20 is just a continued escalation of a shitstorm that has been intensifying for quite a while.

Should have replaced the image of the wallet with balls.

I has definitely been a gay year for a lot of folks

All the other 1st world countries gave their citizens monthly stimulus checks to keep their economy going, and to prevent homelessness.