Yup, the reaction to the adjustment is freaking out the upper crust because they know they're about to push us even further into the mud to enrich themselves, and they're now seeing that even during the good times right now that people are ready to use extreme violence against them.

They know that when they finally pull the switch and start the next crisis, the Luigi's of the world are gonna come out in droves. They have no ability to truly control the narrative anymore.