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The Typical American Lives Only 18 Miles From Mom (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/24/upshot/24up-family.html

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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 month ago (4 children)

The number of people who live and die in the city where they were born is too high. People should desire change and expansion of opportunities. I can’t imagine staying put. Complacency is accepting boredom.

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The number of people who live and die in the city they were born is too high

For who?

People should desire change and expansion of opportunities

Why?

I can't imagine staying put.

That's ok, you can move as you please

Complacency is accepting boredom

Who said they're complacent or bored?

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 month ago

Who said they’re complacent or bored?

Each of my family members who agreed that there's not much to do in the city where we just visited them.

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