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It's also a case of "never use a debit card".

"debit cards" have far fewer protections and opportunities for chargebacks than credit cards in the US.

Yeah the donations don't go through Amazon unless it was gifted subs, subscription or bits.

Yeah. I don't have kids so I have no idea how I'd actually react in that situation, but I'm pretty sure I'd sell all his stuff, change the locks, rent out his room and completely disown him.

Good thing you don't have kids then, because that sort of parenting would just guarantee to make things worse for you and the teenager.

This is a parenting failure in the first place.

(I would read the comment you are responding to as sarcasm making the same point that this is a "parenting failure".)

No, that is literally how many people think on the daily.

curious to know what is better solution of this problem?