Most of the recent millionaires did not smell much of real private prosperity. They just saw they electronic accounts inflated temporarily.
For some reasons, catastrophic crashes do not serve wealth or power concentrators well apparently, but restore decent parity (for the next cycle of greed).
Still, it seems to me what we are seeing in essence is a purging.
bingo! illusions meet reality, guess which wins? nice diary, gracias. ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~