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> IMHO, all the garbage videos I see of people doing "pranks" (which are often low grade violence against strangers) just make impressionable teens and young ad
by epups 3y ago
> IMHO, all the garbage videos I see of people doing "pranks" (which are often low grade violence against strangers) just make impressionable teens and young adults feel is is OK do engage in that sort of behavior
I'm sorry but this is not a factual statement. Violence among the youth has actually decreased sharply since videogames were introduced, and I'm absolutely not convinced that the current red scare (tiktok) is any different.
- constantcrying 3y agoWhat has increased are suicides, especially among girls. Which is something I actually would blame social media for.
- zeroonetwothree 3y agoMale teen suicides were higher in 1990 than today. It’s true that females are higher today but rates are still well below males.