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At 87, he can't afford his rent without a roommate. He's far from alone.

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Submitted ⁨⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨return2ozma@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨aboringdystopia@lemmy.world⁩

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/older-americans-roommates-high-rent/

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  • Blip6338@piefed.ca ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    They missed an opportunity to turn that into a uplifting story about how elderly fight the loneliness epidemic… /s

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  • PwnTra1n@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    This doesn’t upset me because there’s no way I live that long

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    • HubertManne@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

      see. everyone does that. no problemo I will just die. but you don’t die. you just live more and more horribly.

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      • PwnTra1n@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

        Yeah but men in my family don’t get too old.

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