Hizzoner on Monday defended his repeated calls for more spirituality in schools while slamming social media — specifically the Chinese-owned company TikTok because he said it exposes children…
The kids are not alright, according to Mayor Eric Adams. Hizzoner on Monday defended his repeated calls for more spirituality in schools while slamming social media — specifically the Chinese-owned company TikTok because he said it exposes children to the worst of society.The offensive content includes videos featuring heavy underage drinking, guns, and the sexualization of women.
“Who are we kidding here? We are a country of faith,” he said in arguing for more spirituality in schools. “You have China giving our children a version of TikTok that they won’t show their children,” Adams said. “This is a Trojan horse moment if I’ve ever witnessed it before in my life.” that kids need more spirituality in their lives – especially in school – to cope with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse brought on by the pressures of the Internet.
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