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Music 61% of Americans say they're lonely.

61%.

Think about that.

You probably missed this information since the news media didn't cover it.

They were too busy covering things like sex scandals.

But loneliness was recently listed as an epidemic by the U.S.

Surgeon General and the World Health Network. That's how big of a deal this is. Namely, because

loneliness leads to fatal medical conditions. If you're lonely, you're more likely to die by heart

attack or stroke or more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression you're more likely to die by heart attack or stroke, or more likely to suffer

from anxiety and depression, and significantly more likely to listen to stupid things on the

internet like this. Last year, 870,000 deaths were attributed to loneliness. The number grows each year, but here's where things get interesting.

The loneliest demographic in America isn't who you think it is.

You're probably envisioning a mass of white-haired elderly souls trapped inside assisted living facilities,

forlorn, eating cold clam chowder, constantly being exposed to

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