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Offline with Jon Favreau

The Movement to Protect Kids from Big Tech

Offline with Jon Favreau

Crooked Media

News, Society & Culture

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Julie Scelfo, founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction, sits down with Jon to talk about the impacts AI and social media are having on our kids…and what we can do to stop it. Julie breaks down what change parents can effect vs. policy makers, the horrors kids are normalizing on social media, and the corruption at the highest echelons of government that are preventing safety features from being mandated.

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I'm Robert Smith, and this is Jacob Goldstein,

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and we used to host a show called Planet Money.

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And now we're back making this new podcast called Business History

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about the best ideas and people and businesses in history.

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And some of the worst people, horrible ideas, and destructive companies in the history of business.

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One mother texted me and said, I don't know what to do.

2:12.5

I feel like my son is addicted to cocaine that I gave him.

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And that is the helplessness that parents feel. But it's not something that we can solve on an individual level, right?

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