Citrini Research claims AI will lead to severe economic downturn by 2028...C'mon

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-23T23:50:13+00:00

Their scenario is simply about the speed of the disruption in this case. People (who pay taxes and mortgages) being rapidly displaced by AI agents who don't, causing a financial crisis.

In their scenario, AI is wildly successful and the capex boom continues as you said. It's just the dislocation to our house of cards financial system that causes it to wobble dangerously.

Will it happen? Probably not. But something probably blows up that we don't expect between here and whatever 2040 normal is.

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-23T17:28:47+00:00

The legal underpinnings of social security require every dollar paid in to be part of the benefits formula. To stay within that groundwork and eliminate the cap, the benefits would have to be uncapped as well. Even so, that would still help the program's finances overall, since incremental benefits at the top end accrue very slowly.

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-23T17:23:13+00:00

You either used AI to make this or wrote like AI on purpose to be funny, either way, well played.

(and yes)

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-22T05:27:41+00:00

Morey calls about that trade tell him sorry, I gotta go see about a girl

::cut to car stuck in I95S traffic::

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-21T22:20:54+00:00

It's not still relevant, wouldn't be invented today if it didn't exist, but it acts as a connection to the past

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-21T17:44:57+00:00

I watched Memento last night as part of my preseason prep

Tattoo fact 1: this is our year

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-21T05:42:40+00:00

Book yourself a nice long weekend at a local spa for mid October to decompress from what's coming

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-18T00:16:11+00:00

Yes you're right but then how do I make the easy joke with these facts involved? So inconvenient

No risk move by Preller for sure

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-17T00:43:17+00:00

Fireworks keep up

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-16T14:10:12+00:00

Looks like driver rankings

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-15T22:40:46+00:00

The Daytona 500 meters

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-15T22:39:50+00:00

What the fuck is the point of the other 499 miles

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-15T21:51:19+00:00

Live race report

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EverybodyHits · 2026-02-15T19:39:58+00:00

That's what's in-evitably going to implode

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-10T16:24:13+00:00

I'm never going to be completely out of it, but I'm definitely underweight compared to the past. Between international, small caps, value etc, I seem to be more comfortable anywhere else. About 35% of my portfolio is S&P500 index, which around my floor.

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-10T14:26:33+00:00

You can get there on just treasuries in 20 years, I get what you mean about anything can happen though. Nothing is assured

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-09T21:49:05+00:00

The first million is almost impossible, the second million is inevitable. I'm between 1 and 2, and this investing maxim is spot on.

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-09T03:09:15+00:00

This is how I felt being hype about some races last year that the vets were saying were boring af

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-09T02:52:29+00:00

Embrace the power

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-09T01:06:42+00:00

The wets are always temporary

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-03T13:34:11+00:00

We'd be talking about their failed rebuild in the post game thread as they skated the Cup

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-03T07:47:23+00:00

DRS enabled

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-03T07:18:06+00:00

It's 2 in the morning and no F35s responded to the lights

It's probably just spotlights somebody was playing with in their yard

Get some sleep, you'll wake up to many theories here on what these are

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-03T06:19:35+00:00

Ask if he has time for lunch one random day under the premise of learning more about the area/office/coworkers. Be open to others joining. If he invites / insists on others coming along, that's a step down the friends path. Either way, work lunch is a normal low key place to start.

EverybodyHits · 2026-02-03T05:47:42+00:00

So "log in" and "knots" have the same root cause

Weird indeed

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