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Double Mc's avatar

When half of teens want social media banned, we clearly have a problem with social media.

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Brian Villanueva's avatar

"It is especially beneficial for teens from historically marginalized communities."

Set this argument back 30 years: anorexia is especially beneficial for minority children.

Set it back 60 years: smoking is especially beneficial for black women.

Give me a break.

When you're invoking the "sacred victim" narrative to justify continuing to peddle an obviously harmful product, you have jumped the shark. As a side note, the "sacred victim" narrative has pretty much worn out its usefulness, as most people see through it now.

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