>>11488That’s gonna cause a lot of strain on society.
IMO, it should be sixteen.
For work, military service, criminal responsibility, etc
Raising the initial age of adult responsibilities to twenty one may sound like a good idea but what’s gonna happen is that parents, teachers, and other elders are gonna coddle young people until age twenty one and throw them out into the world with no clue.
The truth is, parents don’t really raise their kids to be adults. They raise kids to be pets
Some people suggest raising the initial age of adulthood to twenty five to help compensate for college and shitty labor market.
All it’s gonna do is allow teachers and parents to smother, coddle, neglect or abuse young people for longer periods.
And soon, that means primary stage of stability won’t be reached until they’re forty.
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