This seems not just right but inevitable.

Covid dealt a huge blow to the world's economies, by design. Now we have some of the most incompetent morons in world history in positions of leadership, and they're implementing plans and policies that are painfully stupid and destined to cause enormous additional damage.

Throw in the biggest corporations jumping on the woke train to Hell, and governments around the world piling on to the insanity in Ukraine, and we've got what William Gibson called The Jackpot in the Peripheral series - a confluence of events that should never happen concurrently but when they do, you win the doom jackpot.