Mia Mottley
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But you see, you get it.
So why do you get it?
Because you've been exposed now to the facts.
Tell me where in large developed countries are you exposing your population to the facts?
Or is it purely an opiate diet that you give them with respect to entertainment and dulling down the senses and no real discussion?
You look at the news at night and it's the same five stories being done on every channel when you look at this country or Britain or wherever.
And the...
Jewish rabbi, who I really, truly respected, Jonathan Sacks, the speech chief rabbi in London, wrote a series of books, and I encourage you to read them all.
But one is The Dignity of Difference, which really talks about moving from broadcasting to narrowcasting.
And of course, we all know it.
I saw your last podcast on the impact of these devices on children.
And if you ask me one of the things that worries me at night, this is it.
And I think left up to me, how can we came back into office to find that everybody had these things in schools?
But we need to have a national and an international conversation as to how do we balance people's access to
to a world that is not there, that is in the hands of a child whose brain and whose maturity is not yet fully developed.
You're going to tell them they can't smoke.
Remember when you were children, you were told you can't drink coffee when you're young.
It's not good for young children.
But yet you give them this most powerful weapon.
Yeah, it shapes them, it molds them, it influences them, yeah.