> No need to be a Luddite, but what do kids possibly get out of a phone? In far more cases than is ideal, the phone gives them an element of freedom/safety fro

> No need to be a Luddite, but what do kids possibly get out of a phone? In far more cases than is ideal, the phone gives them an element of freedom/safety from their living situation. Imagine a kid whose own parents are abusing them, or an LGBT kid growing up in a deeply conservative family, and one day the government suddenly decides you don't deserve being able to connect with support resources...