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The Economics of Loneliness — with Noreena Hertz

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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The Loneliness Epidemic

This chapter explores the profound effects of loneliness on individuals, detailing its behavioral and biological impacts, including increased health risks. It highlights a shocking trend: young people are among the loneliest demographics, exacerbated by technology and changing social dynamics. The discussion also links loneliness to broader societal issues, including feelings of political disconnection and the exploitation of these sentiments by populist movements.

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