That’s my understanding too. The proposal appears to be about restricting YouTube accounts rather than access to YouTube videos. Which makes some sense if the concern is the social media aspects of t… (View Post)

Public policy doesn’t just regulate behaviour. It helps shape social norms. We saw it with smoking. We saw it with drink-driving. We saw it with seatbelts. The objective isn’t merely to stop every un… (View Post)

I think people are overcomplicating this. Restrict access to social media apps through age-verified Apple and Google accounts. Add parental controls and website restrictions on phones and tablets, wi… (View Post)

Looks like political opinion is dominated by what/who people hate the most rather than a groundswell of favourability for any single party. (View Post)

Most can't now. Depending on how the ban is enforced many will learn how relatively quickly. But that's not an argument agains a ban. We don’t abandon age restrictions on alcohol because so… (View Post)