> The mythos of the nuclear family being paramount is fully embedded in the culture, destroying the older concept of a broader family and community taking part in the rearing of the next generation and just general socialization.
I think we're past "nuclear family" at this point. Getting married is actively discouraged by our legal system.
Re:Train burglaries in LA
by rjbwork on Friday January 14, 2022 @04:43PM
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True. I certainly am not. Definitely part of Atomization. Large swathes of the country, especially the religious and conservative still buy into this mythos though.
I think we're past "nuclear family" at this point. Getting married is actively discouraged by our legal system.