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282: Jonathan Haidt: The making of an anxious generation
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282: Jonathan Haidt: The making of an anxious generation

The Brendan O'Neill Show

May 23, 20241h 6m

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Show Notes

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt returns for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about his new book, The Anxious Generation. Jonathan and Brendan discuss how smartphones, overprotective parents and a lack of real-world interaction are doing serious damage to the young.

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