Recession Making Americans Thirst for Cheaper Booze

Sasidhar Blog Go to a club in New York City and order a drink - no, not a Shirley Temple - a real drink. I'm talking hooch, ice, and a mixer. Go on, try it. But, don't be shocked if that cocktail costs you more than $10, plus tip. That's why today, amidst a major U.S. recession, a lot of people are partying at home, and doing it with cheaper, knockoff liquor. Continue reading...

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