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Alanis Morissette

I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to deve

Alanis Morissette

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Alanis Morissette is saying that exposing children to fame and public attention too early harms their healthy growth and development. She criticizes society for prioritizing money, fame, and influence over the mental and emotional well-being of young individuals.

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