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The Luxury Recession

Apr. 7, 2008 3:52 pm
Stop crying in your last Old Mil, things are tough all over, even for the rich.
Fortune magazine has compiled this tear-jerking list of economic sacrifices the nation's wealthy are being forced to make as the much-feared recession takes hold. Posh hotels, puveyors of prime steak, yacht dealers and others are all taking hits.
But I don't care how bad it gets. I'm keeping my pastry chef and sommelier.
Recession be damned. We're not savages.
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