Haidt: Social media addiction is a kind of 'servitude'

Dasha Burns pressed Jonathan Haidt on a central criticism of his theory: After arguing kids need more freedom, why restrict their access to social media? His response: “If you're raised on social media, that's not freedom … it's closer to kind of servitude.” Watch his full interview on "The Conversation": https://politi.co/4zwH5BI ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/