Cost Of Living Crisis Is Worse Than You Thought In 2026

In 2026, the American middle class is facing a breaking point. What once required hard work and a degree now demands six-figure incomes just to get by. This video looks at real families pushed into survival mode by housing costs, healthcare premiums, and stagnant wages. College-educated workers are living paycheck to paycheck, delaying families, and giving up homeownership. This isn’t about effort — it’s about a system that no longer works.