> But the first step is to believe that what people have been screaming about their lives for the past several years actually exists. Even a representative agent, forward-looking and fully aware of all the parameters surrounding them, can feel the vibecession.

Gee. Who would have fucking thought.

When people, en masse, are saying they're in pain, *believe them*. They have very real fears or stressors, even if "you" can't understand them.