Why it’s getting harder to form close personal relationships
found that “Service members who died by suicide were primarily enlisted, less than 30 years of age, male, and died by firearm...between these populations, suicide rates in the military were roughly equivalent to the U.S. population rates.on suicide rates among adolescents and young adults found: “The suicide rate at ages 15 to 19 years and 20 to 24 years increased in 2017 to its highest point since 2000, with a recent increase especially in males and in ages 15 to 19 years.
And: “In 2017, 6241 suicides occurred in individuals aged 15 to 24 years, of which 5016 were male and 1225 were female.”Virtuous Violence , the UCLA anthropologist Alan Fiske and MIT researcher Tage Rai write: “except under the most desperate circumstances—and sometimes even then—the principle meaning and function of goods and money are to constitute social relationships... People want and use money and goods primarily to share, give, exchange, flaunt, conspicuously consume, or measure success and achievement.”
Put differently, money is often a means to social ends rather than an end in itself. Given the choice between A. Minimal material sustenance and loving relationships with people who respect you and B. Vast riches and permanently empty relationships, most would choose A.
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