Additionally, having read a bit of history recently[1][2] it seems there never has been a time where economic certainty, or any certainty about the future, was actually a thing for the majority of people on the planet, throughout all time.
Personal anecdote: I had said this very same thing for years until I had my first child. Interesting how perspectives.
1. The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined - Steven Pinker
2. Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World - Deirdre N. McCloskey
Additionally, having read a bit of history recently[1][2] it seems there never has been a time where economic certainty, or any certainty about the future, was actually a thing for the majority of people on the planet, throughout all time.
Personal anecdote: I had said this very same thing for years until I had my first child. Interesting how perspectives.
1. The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined - Steven Pinker
2. Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World - Deirdre N. McCloskey
Edit: I didn't downvote you, by the way.