Never understood the conspiracy theories on this one. Like, inmates are notoriously not fans of child rapists! Makes perfect sense that someone in that position would take the easy way out.

The term was coined and developed in the early 1980s and then gained traction in the 1990s. First I can find it in the NYTimes archives is 1991, but it was used in Latin America before that - maybe gained traction after its use in this 1985 Mexican film:

Commercial paper is a fraction of its pre-GFC peak on a nominal basis - on a real basis, it's nowhere close. This really isn't a problem...

Pretty tame compared to the past on a nominal basis, not to even mention a real basis. Doesn't look like a problem at present.

Lol

Ahh, yes, the 70s... Famously a great time for Seattle:

Jacob... Thought you might hate this as much as me...

It's 100% that episode of South Park where the government economists cut off the head of a chicken and wait to see where it's flailing corpse ends up.

Look at him, that's my quant: