The first step is admitting we have a problem: unfettered capitalism is the problem
The root cause of most problems people are facing is a growing disparity between how much a person can earn and how much the cost of living is.
Most of the incidents of people resorting to nonconformity or failing to follow the norms in society stem from an inability to deal with wage and income shortcomings.
The shortage of money among the economic bottom 50% of the US Population is due largely to the broken capitalist system that focuses on profits over people.