Can't believe I'm about to say this but ... but they
probably can do that because they're selling newspapers on the corner to support their umm, recreational activities

while they get full room/board from mom and dad.
I've officially reached the age where the generation born after my kid (late generation Y/early generation Z) scare me. Sometimes I think I'm one rocking chair away from being the old woman who sits on her porch yelling at kids to get off her lawn ...
I think people are overly digitized and substitution of electronic media and entertainment for real world activities is not healthy. People are information overloaded, ever more socially wired in yet increasingly emotionally isolated.