Please keep in mind "Wall Street" includes millions of middle income individuals and families with 401 K's who have worked for decades, investing a bit of their hard earned wages instead of spending it on current desires with a hope of providing for a better retirement.
Right. I'm in that bunch. I think the reference to Wall Street above was talking about the individual investors. They're not the ones who usually take the hit. It's either us via our 401ks or everyone because of a bailout. Not that I expect something like this to hit bail out levels.
Also, that initial AirBNB collapse data is being challenged (example below):