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thenerdhead on May 5, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Teen mental health is plummeting and social media ...

Your argument seems more positioned around public education than it does social media. This seems to be the same problem, new generation. TV in the 50s. Video games in the 90s. Now smartphones.

naravara on May 5, 2022 [–]

Arguably TV was actually bad for kids. (And adults too, considering what kind of brain poisoning seems to accompany overconsumption of cable news).

thenerdhead on May 5, 2022 | [–]

That’s what I meant. Screen time in general. Suggestive screen time even more so.

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