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Bigtab, if you had read the new yorker article linked to above, you would have seen that while it did make an effort to address both the positive and negative aspects of living alone, at the end of the article the author does conclude,
"The ease with which we can lead a single life is, as sociologists show, a social achievement in itself. And the people who suffer most from aloneness are those who require the most care to begin with. Otherwise, we would do well not to worry too much."
The article was commenting on a trend towards a society that increasingly views living alone as an acceptable lifestyle, not forcing 'groupthink values' towards his audience. And breathe....


Why Do So Many Americans Live Alone? The New Yorker
7/27/12 12:30 PM