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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by paulddraper on Monday July 03, 2023 @03:02PM (#36577427)
Same reasons it's involved in medicine, housing, education, etc etc.
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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by ClumsyPilot on Monday July 03, 2023 @07:30PM (#36580184)
Medicine kills people. I never saw someone die from marriage
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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by Joker_vD on Monday July 03, 2023 @09:17PM (#36580938)
"Marital discord was significantly and positively associated with suicidal ideation and suicide attempt, and these associations remained significant when controlling for demographics and 12-month prevalence of mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders" [0].

[0] https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/sltb.12157

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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by midoridensha on Monday July 03, 2023 @10:33PM (#36581499)
I'm sure lots of people have committed suicide because they were stuck in bad marriages (esp. before divorce was legalized).

Lots of women get murdered by their husbands (and sometimes the reverse).

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