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Young people five times more likely to have no friends than a decade ago | IPPR (www.ippr.org)
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The full report, 'The loneliest generation: What it is like to grow up in England today', is worth reading, too. Happy new academic year, I guess?

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[–] 4 points 2 months ago

Exactly. There is too much focus on getting enough to survive that no one can live. And any place that people can meet now costs money. Money that goes to everything else. No one can afford to be friendly.

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