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If the financial markets were doing that then AI companies and infrastructure would falter right now. Its not
"The economy's going great! Just look at how much money everyone has! See those gas prices! See that water? Its poisoned with industrial runoff and they STILL pay for it! They must have SO MUCH MONEY !!!"
It's not really that clear cut.
The financial markets have a tendancy to keep propping up bullshit until said bullshit explodes harder than it was ever supposed to. See 2008