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

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Sorry, I can't golf four days out of the week.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago

And have the time and money to surround themselves with others that also have the time and money to not be lonely!

My mom is like, "if you get married and have kids you wouldn't be so lonely."

I'm like, if I take one day off from work I'm going to be homeless. Every woman my age or younger is just as burnt out.