A Chart From the Age of Obama

The Age of Obama has been a disaster in more ways than anyone has time to chronicle. One of the worst consequences of Obama’s economic policies is the stunting of prospects for an entire generation of young Americans. The simplest and most brutal evidence of this phenomenon are the 25 million adult Americans who are forced to live with their parents–among young men, nearly 20% of those between 25 and 34, and rising. This chart is from My Budget 360. Note that the big increase in young men who can’t afford their own apartments occurred not during the recession, but during the Obama years that followed:

The chart also illustrates the extent to which men have borne the brunt of the Democrats’ anti-growth policies. Via InstaPundit.

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