http://www.businessinsider.com/americans-facing-poverty-with-no-name-2016-5
27% of people making 100K a year can't come up with $400 cash in an emergency (??????!!). If this is true, then we can already predict the future of the US: the government MUST keep the economy pumped up to avoid falling off a deflationary cliff. Whether it's QE4/5/6 or dumping money from helicopters, there isn't any choice - otherwise we'll see massive cancellation of debts and falling prices due to 'fire sale' conditions.