Why Do We Feel Despair? (A Rant‪)‬ Debt Free in 30

This is episode 500, and Doug does a solo rant exploring the factors contributing to the despair felt by Canadians. He reflects on how the past four years has affected our economy.  He touches on the cost of real estate, the stock market, fatalistic YOLO, inflation, and strategies for achieving wealth.  Enjoy! 
Related Links:
Build a Get Out of Debt Repayment Plan - https://www.hoyes.com/debt-relief/get-out-of-debt/
Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0004-01  Consumer Price Index, monthly, not seasonally adjusted -https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1810000401
Statistics Canada, Wealth Gap - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230331/dq230331b-eng.htm
CPI Basked Weight Visualization - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/2018016/cpi-ipc-eng.htm
National balance sheet and financial flow accounts, fourth quarter 2023 -https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240313/dq240313a-eng.htm
Wealth Gap, Statistics Canada - https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/240122/dq240122a-eng.htm
Bank of Canada, Monetary Aggregates (Money Supply) - https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=47527
Canadian Real Estate Association, National Statistics -  https://stats.crea.ca/en-CA/
November 2023 Federal Government Fall Economic Update - https://www.budget.canada.ca/fes-eea/2023/report-rapport/anx1-en.html#a1
Episode 270, The Fable of the 20 Dollar Bill - https://youtu.be/5fYfAvSnNps?si=ziTAfuUWwbdmYHvk