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by TFNA 46 days ago
I don't have the link, but this claim almost always gets made in these kinds of comment threads, and then someone points out that American mobility is in fact lower today than it was in the late twentieth century. And different countries are different but still report growing loneliness, etc.
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I'm saying that at least for me it's very specifically for this reason. If I'm living near my friends I still see them often. If I'm not, I don't.
Back in the old days, presumably you made friends wherever you went