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Vice stocks down in recession ?

One report has 'vice' stocks headed down in a recession.

think about "sin industries", the classic countercyclicals. Until now, that is. Vegas is crashing hard, and not just because of its real estate bubble. Can porn and malt liquor be far behind? Is this the moment that amateur porn has been waiting for--just as people have more dinner parties and less dining out during downturns, will people start making their own, er, fun at home?

See also Socially conscious /ethical investing.

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