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It's written by a highschool student, so it's subject to the usual teenage "everything I'm experiencing for the first time is universally new," coupled with basically just being a regurgitation of the anti-suburban angst spewed by various YouTube channels and subreddits

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The article is a joke, and so is the author. Everyone says we should listen to the youth because they are young. Meanwhile, the young are inexperienced, irrational, and mercurial with a very limited perspective helmed by an under-developed brain and an even less developed sense of self and purpose. Teenagers eat tide pods and routinely kill themselves or their friends (or others) driving drunk. The question is, why do we need advice from high school students? Easy. We don't.

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