> educated adults were manipulated

Same as "educated adults went to the library, picked the loudest books and were manipulated". They must have not been educated well enough then.

> guardrails to protect our most vulnerable

Whatever you do, you have to do it properly. Of course guardrails that are defeatist and that impact on fundamental rights are unacceptable.

> It's the equivalent of going to see the Mona Lisa

Not really: visit the room where the Mona Lisa is and avoid the unwanted rooms. It is not sensible to impede access to the Mona Lisa because of the "knockoff spiderman" exhibits and performers.

> Social media has influenced

YouTube is the place where the Intellectuals debating critical matters are supposed to be found.