{"id":311914,"date":"2026-01-23T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T06:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-this-the-end-of-social-media-for-teenagers-electoral-dysfunction\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T06:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T06:00:09","slug":"is-this-the-end-of-social-media-for-teenagers-electoral-dysfunction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-this-the-end-of-social-media-for-teenagers-electoral-dysfunction\/","title":{"rendered":"Is this the end of social media for teenagers? | Electoral Dysfunction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Am4GD9pu7x0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is this the end of social media for teenagers? | Electoral Dysfunction\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Am4GD9pu7x0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Should social media be banned for under-16s?<\/p>\n<p>After a dramatic vote in the House of Lords, Beth, Harriet and Ruth dig into what a ban would really mean and what impact it will have on young people, and they hear from some of them. <\/p>\n<p>And on the world stage, Donald Trump\u2019s threats over Greenland and tariffs have rattled allies and forced an uncomfortable reckoning about the strength of the transatlantic relationship. 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