Is there any chance the decay of the extended family can be reversed? (hexbear.net)

submitted 1 month ago by Vampire@hexbear.net to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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It seems like we went extended family 👉 nuclear family 👉 lonely atomisation

But history isn't inevitable trends. Any signs community might grow/strengthen in the future?

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[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

Do what I did, build, buy, or rent a house that your parents can reside in as well (ideally with privacy for everyone) instead of looking at retirement homes.

this post was submitted on 26 Jul 2024

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