Tuesday, May 15, 2018

This Is REAL Isolationism

One quarter of us spend all day every day INDOORS:

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/15/quarter-americans-spend-all-day-inside/

Are such people the US version of Japan's hikikomori? You can read about the phenomenon here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hikikomori

Having Facebook "friends" and texting do not make one socially connected. Face-to-face interaction does, and that's hard to achieve if you never leave the house.

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