.@chamath speaks for so many parents. We're all stuck in a collective action problem, and one of the functions of government is to solve such problems to avoid the tragedy of the commons, in which 11 year olds are on social media because... most other 11 year olds are on it.
.@chamath speaks for so many parents. We're all stuck in a collective action problem, and one of the functions of government is to solve such problems to avoid the tragedy of the commons, in which 11 year olds are on social media because... most other 11 year olds are on it.
@JonHaidt @chamath .@chamath and @JonHaidt are leading the charge with the courage we need to dismantle big tech's manipulation of our children into adulthood as digital dependents youtu.be/DYaSRyrEK20 #SuperConnected #AnxiousGeneration
The law of "unintended consequences" is often overlooked when making decisions. I would never want my children to believe that I was using the government to bolster or uppend my God-given parental authority. There's no substitute. The sting from the disrespect that will be sown in the hearts of children has a synergistic effect over time. Courage is contagious. Mediocrity is a horrible goal for a parent. John 3:16.
@JonHaidt @chamath A thing I did on this a few years ago with help of Huxley, Postman and an angel of an English professor. Be honored if you watched short vid and shared. Book forthcoming…