Ibrahim Rayintakath for Noema Magazine Jonathan Haidt talks to Noema about “The Anxious Generation” and how technology is upending democracy. By Jonathan Haidt, is a social psychologist and author of “The Anxious Generation.” In a conversation with Noema editor-in-chief Nathan Gardels, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses the impact of social media on truth in politics, the mental health crisis of today’s youth, and what to do about it. Nathan Gardels: For those who haven’t read your book, “The Anxious Generation,” can you summarize the main thesis? Jonathan Haidt: It all begins with a mystery: Why is it that mental health statistics … Continue reading Social Media Messed Up Our Kids. Now It Is Making Us Ungovernable.