Stock-market valuations, by one measure, have hit levels surpassed only a few times in the past, including the Great Depression and the dot-com bubble.
And what’s the worst that can happen to them? “Oh no, instead of having 2 villas I will only be left with 1?”
Chances are they already can choose to not work for the rest of their lives. They will never get into a worse position than the average worker already is in.
What op meant by the downturn being an opportunity is that their cash reserves get used to buy up whatever depressed item exists. Land, buildings, etc.
They aren’t weathering the storm like most, they are buying all the abandoned boats.
They’re never worried. An economic downturn is just an opportunity to them.
And what’s the worst that can happen to them? “Oh no, instead of having 2 villas I will only be left with 1?”
Chances are they already can choose to not work for the rest of their lives. They will never get into a worse position than the average worker already is in.
What op meant by the downturn being an opportunity is that their cash reserves get used to buy up whatever depressed item exists. Land, buildings, etc.
They aren’t weathering the storm like most, they are buying all the abandoned boats.
I know, I was furthering the point. Even if they “lose”, they don’t lose.
Gotcha. They’ll have three villas though.