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Americans can no longer afford their cars (www.newsweek.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Blaze@lemmy.zip to c/personalfinance@lemmy.ml

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[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

That's not just in the US. I drive a car I can't afford either, but it's a company car so I don't have to worry about it. It's still kinda wild to me that asking for a few € raise is seen as impossible but giving me a 50K car isn't a problem (I know, I know, tax breaks etc).