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Why Are We So Lonely, And What Can Be Done About It?

Our host Myles Bess cuts through the hype and takes a deeper look at the research and facts behind controversial and trending topics in the news.

Why Are We So Lonely, And What Can Be Done About It?

Season 6 Episode 1 | 13m 16s | CC

Did you know Gen Z is the loneliest generation on record? And, yes, this was true before the pandemic. Loneliness can be tough to deal with, and its causes are hard to nail down. But, as usual, Myles has data to analyze and evidence to evaluate. Once you hear it, let us know what you think. Why is Gen Z so lonely? And what can be done about it?

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