Taking the cue from SKTO Hall of Famer Legal Girl who understands, more than most, the metaphysics of the moment. It's not all dollar signs, yet, in often curious ways, it is all related to dollar signs.

As Shakespeare said:

There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
On such a full sea are we now afloat,
And we must take the current when it serves
Or lose our ventures.