Gen Z Goes Viral Exposing Inflation's Crushing Impact on Young Americans' Finances

Gen Z American named Nic posted viral TikTok rant about struggling to afford basic necessities like housing despite earning over 3 times minimum wage
Inflation data shows prices still painfully high for many Americans, with housing and gas prices driving over half of monthly increase
Nic expanded on original rant in follow-up video, saying government overspending is getting worse regardless of which party is in power
High inflation creating severe financial pressure on most households, forcing them to pay more for necessities
Burden disproportionately affects low-income Americans whose paychecks are heavily impacted by price fluctuations