I’m sure that we are not going to have to shoot zombies in the streets to get through this downturn. So no, life will not end.

That said, it sure would be nice if those with better historical (hysterical??) sense would weigh in with specific recommendations.

For example (this is just a silly example):

Expert Prediction: It is going to be prohibitively expensive to keep your family cars in working order.

Expert Recommendation: Consider buying a pre-fuel-injection pickup truck and learn to strip it down to the block and rebuild it.