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The Ratio says it's actually pretty stupid. The percentage of people who can't afford a home purely because they bought a $60k car is going to be absolutely minuscule, but it's a great dog whistle for trying to lay the blame at the feet of personal responsibility.
It's a whole lot more than you think.
It's a whole lot less than you think.
No, it's not. It's not measured in the decimals of percentages, so it's significant.