The sin of wages
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The recession is getting so deep, younger adults are cutting back on bar hopping. Booze and cigarettes are the items people 18-29 say they're giving up in deference to the economy.
A third of those surveyed by Pew say they've changed to a cheaper cellphone plan. One in five say they've moved in with a friend. The thing you can do when you're young!
The generation also is more hopeful than old-timers...
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... which leads to the obvious question: Do the younger people know something the old timers don't? Or do the old-timers know something the younger people don't?
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