“We have the most prolonged adolescence in the history of mankind. There is no other society that requires so many years to pass before people are grown up … Adolescence is nurtured and prolonged by educational processes and by industry that has found a bonanza in embracing the adolescent population and fortifying ‘adolescent values.’ This prolongation of adolescence robs the country of the population group having the most risk takers, and the highest ideals.”
– Ralph Nader, Speech at Harvard Law School
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Yeah that's true, Children and Teens are the only real 2nd class citizens left in America.
Yet it seems that few actually care…
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