Better than I thought it would be. Discusses how this downturn (which politicians and "economists" insist is not a depression!) is different from previous ones and how a lot of us have come to have lowered expectations, even if the idea might be that our expectations were unrealistic to begin wit...
Robert Sherman, a 2009 graduate of Syracuse University, told the New York Times in July 2009. “But my generation isn’t getting as depressed and uptight.” Sherman had recently turned down a $50,000-a-year job at a consulting firm, after careful deliberation with his parents, because he hadn’t conn...