Austin Williams

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Howdy! My name is Austin, and I make video essays exploring personal finance, consumer culture, generational wealth shifts, and the economic forces shaping m...

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The Real Reason the Middle Class QUIT Having Kids

The REAL Reason Nobody Fixes Anything Anymore

Why Boomers Are Retiring BROKE

21 Things That Are No Longer Worth Your Money

Why Two Incomes Made the Middle Class POORER

How Consumerism KILLED the American Dream

The Real Reason the Middle Class Got So BROKE

The Real Reason EVERYTHING is So Expensive Now

CARS are a Huge SCAM

The REAL Reason America Won’t Make Sht Again

The DEATH of Third Places How Consumerism Killed Community

The DEATH of Settling Down Why Adulthood Feels Impossible Now

Why Everything You Buy Feels Like a SCAM Now

Too Old to HIRE. Too Young to RETIRE.

The REAL Reason Everyone is BROKE

How Clothes Became a SCAM

Why Everything Feels Like A SCAM Now

How Cheap Sht Made Everything Expensive

Why I Quit Being So Frugal

How Home Prices KILLED The Middle Class

1960 vs 2025 What Retirement Looks Like

How The Middle Class Got So BROKE

How Cheap Sht KILLED The Middle Class

Boomers Are Retiring into a Healthcare Crisis Nobody Prepared For

I Analyzed 100 Years of Index Funds, Here’s What I Found

The REAL Reason Jobs Keep Getting Shttier

Boomers Can’t Afford to Retire (So They’re Leaving America)

Boomers Bet Their Retirement on Housing (And Now They’re Broke)

The REAL Reason The Government Keeps Printing Money

The Real Reason Boomers Are Retiring BROKE