Buy pork, get a second job: Gen Z is asking millennials for recession advice and survival tips on TikTok
Trump tariffs and fresh recession warnings looming have economic anxiety on the rise—and Gen Z turning to millennials for advice on how to survive the downturn. And millennials have a lot to say. After enduring The Great Recession of the late 00s, pandemic-induced collapse, and over a decade of economic instability, they are offering everything from practical and humorous tips (buy pork, get a second job), to sobering reminders that this time around, things are different.
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