r/FleeingCanada

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A generation did everything they were told to do. Go to school. Get a good job. Work hard. Now even people in the trades making decent money are moving back in with their parents because home ownership is completely out of reach in Canada.

u/GreenSnakes_ — 13 days ago
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Quick Facts:

-Median Net Worth: Seniors $1.11M vs. Young Renters (Under-35s) $44k.

-Future Debt Burden: Under-35s carry $117B, while seniors carry $9B.

-Funding Priorities: Federal spending on seniors' benefits has grown 18x faster than spending on housing since 2015. About ~$30B compared to merely ~$1.6B - $3.5B.

-The "Generational Fairness" Irony: The Liberals are still cutting full OAS cheques to seniors making $93k/year, a** **threshold higher than the median family income for young Canadians.

They aren't "ending the housing crisis". They're subsidizing their most reliable voting bloc while the rest of us pay for it.

u/Signal-Specific-1704 — 12 days ago