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Because these analysts and journalists (lol) get their money on clicks and nothing gets those clicks like dooooooom. Also, it's easier to sell "analysis" to companies in times of "crisis," so manufacturing onewas advantageous.

No one should have fallen for it either. Haven't we learned long ago that these analysts are about as accurate as crystal balls and fortune cookies when it comes to anything meaningful?