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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 38 points 5 days ago (12 children)

Maybe US cities lack public spaces and no one can afford to do things in the private spaces?

[–] silence7 2 points 5 days ago (4 children)

You can do a potluck cheaply at someone's home. It's that people don't

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 9 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Maybe they're exhausted after working 3 jobs to pay rent.

[–] silence7 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

That's long been true for a chunk of the population. It's not enough to explain the trend

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 days ago

That chunk is getting bigger though.

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