>Social media is more an financially backed mind-altering alien invasion than some extension of human sociality.
It's worse than that, which is why OP is upset.
Social media is more an financially backed mind-altering alien takeover of human sociality.
It's like poisoning the water supply. People can't just say "well, the water's poisonous; obviously the smart choice is to stop drinking water." People need water. People need people. And when your people are socializing on social media, your water supply is poisoned.
It's worse than that, which is why OP is upset.
Social media is more an financially backed mind-altering alien takeover of human sociality.
It's like poisoning the water supply. People can't just say "well, the water's poisonous; obviously the smart choice is to stop drinking water." People need water. People need people. And when your people are socializing on social media, your water supply is poisoned.