“Living close to family is underrated in American culture”
Agree
- Built-in childcare saves thousands of dollars
- Family support during crises is invaluable
- Kids benefit from knowing their grandparents
- Aging parents need nearby help eventually
Disagree
- Distance creates healthy boundaries with family
- Career opportunities matter more than proximity
- Not all families are worth staying near
- Independence builds character and self-reliance
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