Rich Kids Go Skint

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Young adults from privileged backgrounds forego their luxurious lifestyles of hotel stays, holidays and expensive shopping trips in order to spend some time with families living on the breadline. From sleeping in makeshift beds to doing the weekly groceries on a limited budget, the affluent kids learn first-hand how challenging it is for many poor people to make ends meet. The realities of living every day on the poverty line hit some of the wealthy youngsters hard, with a number of eye-opening experiences ending in tearful exchanges.