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Banning Social Media

JL;DR SUMMARY Reflecting on the 2012 Charedi Asifa against the internet, rabbinic warnings about its dangers, particularly social media, appear to have had some merit. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Social MediaLegislationAustraliaCharediYouthBanInternetSmartphonesAsifa

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"That is apparently what Australia thinks:. As noted at VIN: A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Senate Thursday and will soon become a world-first law."

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