Gen X Resistance
Gen X Resistance
Paul Stevens
They Designed Social Media to Be Addictive… Now They’re Getting Sued!
9 minutes Posted Apr 13, 2026 at 8:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail Episode Summary At what point does a product stop being useful… and start becoming a problem? In this episode, Paul Stevens breaks down the growing wave of lawsuits targeting major social media platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube—focusing on one central claim: these systems weren’t just built to connect people… they were engineered to keep them hooked. This isn’t a “throw your phone away” conversation. It’s a deeper look at how modern platforms are designed, what the dat...