finally watching the Karl Jobst video about how video game collecting was ruined youtu.be/rvLFEh7V18A

it all comes back to tulips, every time

at least we got some pretty flowers from that, every bubble after the Dutch tulip bubble was worse

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sorry, forgot about beanie babies, they were at least cute, also a better bubble than crypto

the video starts by talking about a time when video game collecting was cheap and collectors tried to pay the least money possible

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