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Sadly, I think the unspoken point is never to protect children but to control them. If you look at the many “think of the children” arguments from this angle i

• godelski 10mo ago
  Maybe, but that doesn't mean this side of the argument won't be impactful. Even if people want more control over their own children I very much doubt they want others to have similar control. Especially those that wish to do harm. Take for example the age verification via camera we're seeing be suggested in some places. I can't think of a more endangering technology than putting a camera in every child's bedroom. We know how bad security is and how even making it a lot better still makes this a highly valuable target for these people. People want control because they're scared. But what they need to be taught is that these people are leveraging that fear to turn those nightmares into reality.