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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Money is the old economy. Teens have something that adults don't have that is infinitely more valuable than money: attention. This is how, despite having no money, teen taste and culture is so over-represented today.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They also will become adults. So hook them now. They might also have access to their parents' money.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I genuinely think that money is no longer the goal of the top economic echelon. Techniques for controlling how people spend money can be generalized into controlling all their behaviour; total power.