4min chapter

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E84: Let’s Fix Social Media with Jonathan Haidt

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

CHAPTER

Social Media Regulation: Baptists vs. Bootleggers

This chapter explores the complexities of social media regulation through the 'Baptist and bootlegger' analogy, highlighting the conflicting motivations behind regulatory calls. It addresses the inadequacies of current content moderation practices, particularly regarding child exposure to harmful content, and contrasts them with historical regulations of adult materials.

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