The UK appointed a Minister of Loneliness in 2018. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/minister-lonelines...

The reality is the changing social dynamics of a population spending increasing amount of time on the internet and less inclined to do things in-person, amplified by people choosing to have 'busier' lives, is the direction we are currently heading in.

We need top down (govt) and bottom up (community) efforts to start real change that can gain momentum (network effects for the founder inclined).

Working on experiments to chip away at this from the bottom up .