Anyone that bought should have asked that question. Don’t people know how much they make and how much they spend? This is basic math. I think most kids in elementary school can figure this out. [/quote]
It’s pretty simple… Hope springs eternal.
Humans are optimists by nature. It’s ingrained in our DNA. Otherwise, we never would have survived the brutal conditions that we faced early in our development. It’s what enables us to take risks, and risk-taking is at the heart of raising our standard of living.
The problem is that, at times – like now – this optimism goes haywire. And here we are.