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A growing number of americans say they can't afford a car. They are struggling with rising vehicle prices, auto loan interest rates, and insurance and maintenance costs (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] spencerwi@feddit.org 52 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Can't afford a home, can't afford a car, might get randomly shot by either the cops or a nutjob or an edgy schoolkid, what an American dream