Doctor Mike
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I support age restrictions for sure.
And I think it's a reasonable thing to do.
And I think that most of the people that I talk to in the social media world, executives in social media, they agree.
They just don't know how to do it yet.
But that's a solvable problem.
Why is it the 27 states still don't do that?
It's so insane.
Well, it's actually, it might be more insidious than that because you can do that by executive order in almost every state.
And then it goes, it flows downstream to the superintendents and then to the principals.
But what happens is that the kids don't like it.
And so the parents freak out.
And so there's all kinds of pressure to not do that.
The data show, however, that after two weeks, the kids like it better.
And so you got to get through.
It's like you got to get the monkey off your back.
I mean, look, these are addictive things.
These are addictive behaviors.
And the period when you're taking away an addictive behavior or substance is hard, is the way it comes down.
But that's what leadership is all about, is actually doing that.
I think it's just a kind of a lack of political will.