AN: Difference is, I’m not done buying. So a good crash would give me an opportunity to buy more property, cheaper.

Shoveler: Well, nice thing about the 80s was the S&L crisis in the late 80s. Here’s hoping for a repeat of something like THAT!

BTW- we’re not energy-independent as far as oil, not at present anyway. And a low oil price will delay that for a long time, making us dependent on world market prices.