1.
Not being able to qualify for a home loan, so having to empty your pockets for rent instead:
2.
Having to pay three times as much as our parents did when they were our age for literally everything:
3.
Not having any semblance of a retirement plan:
4.
Not being able to afford health insurance:
5.
Being bombarded with boomer sayings that just…don’t apply anymore:
6.
Feeling really grim about the future:
7.
Being subjected to the possibility of an active shooter at any turn, and law enforcement with cold feet to compound that:
8.
Coming to the conclusion that we will probably never own a home:
9.
Suffering the consequences of toxic masculinity:
10.
Experiencing crises at the hands of capitalism:
11.
Choosing death over debt:
12.
Never being able to achieve the “American dream”:
13.
Staying poor, thanks to billionaires:
14.
Being scammed in every aspect of our finances:
15.
Not seeing any progress regarding gun legislation:
16.
Dealing with obscene grocery prices:
17.
Going to grad school to make half as much as we’d make as a bartender:
18.
Selling our body parts to pay off loans:
19.
Dealing with housing “solutions” that are honestly offensive:
20.
Wanting so desperately to relieve our friends of financial burden, even though we’re broke too:
21.
Working painfully low minimum-wage jobs: