From what I know about “Asia” there’s no doubt in my mind if I was dating her for even 3 months that she’d have me so twisted up that killing myself would seem a very attractive option.

I don’t think that’s an unrelated point at all. If you understood what is going on you’d realise that the central banks are up against the wall as far as stimulating the global economy to spend and consume more. The only other remaining alternative to boost consumption and spending by running government deficit…