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A new study found middle-aged Americans demonstrated higher levels of loneliness than older adults.

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[–] abies_exarchia@lemm.ee 6 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Unless your parents are members of the ruling class, they had very little to do with your immiseration!

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Unless you count voting for or wanting this reality.

[–] Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 11 points 2 days ago

Boomers absolutely voted for the current reality. They also made sure to pull up every ladder they used to gain advantages.

[–] Fandangalo@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

What if some of my parents really love red hats?