The following tweet from Great Stockpix captures not only the reason why the US economy continues to slow down as consumer spending across virtually every category deteriorates, as shown recently courtesy of Bank of America...

... but also distills the "choice" president Obama has given to the middle class: buy a house or get health insurance.

What I love about Obama is the choices he's given me. I can buy a $400,000 house, OR I can have healthcare! Hope and Change baby!! pic.twitter.com/zdUY4sl7yl — Great Stockpix (@Greatstockpix) October 12, 2016

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Oh, and as a reminder, the next Obamacare "price shock" is due in just 15 days, at the worst possible time for Hillary Clinton: one week before the elections.