Your comment made wonder if there is an social / economic phenomenon tied to your characterization. I'd be really curious if there is any academic work done on

Your comment made wonder if there is an social / economic phenomenon tied to your characterization. I'd be really curious if there is any academic work done on further elucidating it. Edit: Did some research with ChatGPT and found the following papers if anyone else is interested in the above concepts. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9537742/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9537742/ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235279297_The_survivor_syndrome_Aftermath_of_downsizing https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235279297_The_survi... https://backend.production.deepblue-documents.lib.umich.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/a9da3ec5-8360-457d-908a-0fc49142dd91/content https://backend.production.deepblue-documents.lib.umich.edu/... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10025906/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10025906/ https://strategy.sjsu.edu/www.stable/pdf/Staw%2C%20B%2C%20L%20E%20Sundelands%20and%20J%20E%20Dutton%2C%201981%2C%20Administrative%20Science%20Quarterly.%2026%20pp%20501-524.pdf https://strategy.sjsu.edu/www.stable/pdf/Staw%2C%20B%2C%20L%... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0312896220970609 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0312896220970609