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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2025 · 10 MIN

Facebook Employees Compare Themselves to Drug Pushers

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2025 Ave Maria in the Afternoon Year in Review Recently unsealed court documents show employees at Facebook’s parent company Meta were aware of the adverse effects social media has on kids’ mental health, calling Instagram a “drug” and referring to themselves as “pushers.” Marcus has some thoughts.Further ReadingMeta employees compared themselves to drug ‘pushers’ as company buried mental health harms to kidsScrolling ourselves to deathBook: Amusing Ourselves to Death (Read online) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

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