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Young Americans Want Single-Family Homes

Americans on both sides of the aisle desire single-family housing. Our survey found a broad-spectrum rejection of apartment living across every single demographic group. When Americans envision their family life, the difference between 2 to 3 bedrooms is more important than: extra commute time, the difference between a townhouse and detached single-family home, and any size yard.

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How Porn Can Hurt a Consumer’s Partner

Another team of researchers interviewed women who were in couples therapy for their partner’s pornography consumption. They found that pornography consumption is linked to feelings of betrayal and the erosion of the attachment bond in couple relationships. The researchers concluded that an analysis of the wives’ comments revealed a sense of “distance or disconnection from their husband” and “a general sense of being betrayed and harmed by their husband and subsequently feeling unsafe, emotionally and psychologically speaking, and insecure in their relationship.”

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Returning to Pioneer Values with Netflix’s ‘Little House’ Reboot

Netflix recently announced that work has officially begun on a reboot of Michael Landon’s classic “Little House on the Prairie” television series. Knowing how reboots and remakes play out these days, this childhood fan of the Ingalls family is a mite skeptical of the direction the new program will take. Speculation online suggests that the new show may be more true to the “Little House on the Prairie” books than the original television series was, however. If that’s the case, then Netflix just might have a winner, particularly if it stays true to the values advanced in the books.

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