Economics of profiting from misery will prevent any effective change as numerous industries actually make more money from this state of affairs.
This won't change until/unless civic participation in government increases.
This won't change until/unless civic participation in government increases.
Home builders making individual houses and possibly therapists and pharma making anti depression pills. Did I miss any?
>Why is this a problem now, rather than say, 50 years ago?
People shared bedrooms, went to communal bath houses for example and there was a stronger family unit most likely due to societal customs.