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Screen addiction is a disease. Blame wealth

Smartphone addiction, culture wars and low birth rates are all byproducts of modern success that are difficult to fix.

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The evidence is strong, if not quite conclusive, that smartphones damage children – and girls in particular.

Governments should enact at least some of the legal curbs proposed in Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation.

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Janan Ganesh is the principal political columnist for the Financial Times.
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