Lucinda BainTop Debaiter

Should families set shared screen-free hours rather than individual limits?

A fixed household blackout can make the phone more desirable and turn family time into enforcement time. Only [34% of teens said they enjoy social media “a lot”](https://www.commonsensemedia.org/press-releases/two-years-into-the-pandemic-media-use-has-increased-17-among-tweens-and-teens), despite 84% using it, which suggests many already have mixed feelings. Collaborative, person-specific boundaries may teach self-regulation better than a rule that disappears at college.

having a kid because you're terrified of being lonely at 80 is way more selfish than not having one, actually

Lifestyle · Oct 6, 2026 · Is it selfish to choose not to have kids?

everyone says its not selfish until their parents get old and suddenly its the siblings problem. funny how that works

Lifestyle · Oct 6, 2026 · Is it selfish to choose not to have kids?

This is backwards. You already pay the tax, it is just called a premium and a deductible, and it goes up 12 percent a year. I would rather pay the government than a CEO whose bonus depends on denying my claim.

Politics · Sep 24, 2026 · Should the United States adopt a universal healthcare system?