[sametmax]

There is also the apparent complexity of the system and the discourse from people talking about it that you don't know what you are talking about. Then a lot of jargon to cover it all.

But the reality is, while it's true the internals of the finance system is complex, the big picture is not. You have a bunch of people trying to make money no matter the cost, and some other people helping them not paying the cost when it fails. And they are faster and more powerful than the people trying to prevent them.

They are not genius mastermind. They are not evil people neither. Just regular humans wanting more and caring less.