That was a pretty giant leap from “kids shouldn’t buy brand new cars they can’t afford right out of college” to “It’s unrealistic to not have a car”.

I believe the thinking is that Gen Z has the propensity to be better with money because they can learn from the shift in the financial world millennials went through. Millennials were sold a sham of a roadmap to financial success by their boomer parents and then, those very boomers tanked the economy as soon as millenn…

Since my original comment, I must relent that Gen Z has the propensity to more financially savvy than millennials as they had the luxury of learning from the unfortunate reality millennials grew up in and the sham they were sold.

Yes, “lazy” was written in sarcasm.

That car lasted me five years. I’m not an outlier

I’m not sure you are responding to the correct comment...

I was waiting for the comment that suggested “buying a new car” is more financially responsible then buying a used car and making some repairs.

Yes the millennial generation is the one that was taught by their parents the “correct” formula for success and were then tossed into a system rigged against them by those very same people. I suppose I can agree at least that Gen Z has access to lessons millennials learned the hard way.

This all depends on what vehicles are purchased

iknowright?

Nope

People should go to jail for crimes, not for making a losing bet.

I’m not suggesting you go start a run on the banks

This data suggests that the American youth, largely with unestablished credit, are having a difficult time in the current economy.

A larger percentage of new car loans have been granted to low-credit buyers, as though society learned nothing from the last time.

Not a BMW...

Someone should inform this driver that, incredulously, laws other than the speed limit also apply to them. Like... You know... The one about slower traffic keeping to the right? Couldn’t help but notice the minivan is not in the right lane....

Sounds about like what you’d expect from Mr. “whores wanted”

Just make sure you hella flush it so hella hard that you hella fuck up the fender.