But you're perfectly okay with how that phone of yours got made, right?

What's wrong with kids working if they want a job and have a safe environment? I had my own lawn business when I was 11. There have been rulers of nations not much older than that. Who are you to tell someone they can't work if they want to? Sounds pretty authoritarian to me.

Wait, is this 2023 or 1923? Hard to tell lately

In a world where we let kids decide on life changing medical procedures, extending that decision to working and contributing to the economy is just one step too far.

Most are migrant children who also sex trafficked. Close the border!!

Let me make sure I'm reading your post correctly: You're claiming the repeal of labor prohibitions is being done by members of an "extremist authoritarian movement"?

Its ok they have Christian family values. We have no right to question their policies. Have you forgotten your place?

In precisely 48 months, ALL POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS will ask them, “What can you DO? What experience do you have?” They’ll have YOU to thank. But if you’re comfortable with prohibiting young adults from gaining knowledge, independence, and income…

I had a job working for Arby's when I was 14. Was allowed to work 14 hours a week. It taught me a lot! Also gave me money buy my own stuff. Teaching kids to work for what they want isn't a bad lesson.

Is school not laborious?