I'm glad to hear it. You might be interested, then, in my previous article on American infantilization, which goes into some other examples in more detail and into an ironic source of this problem, namely Enlightenment liberalism or individualism.

https://medium.com/@benjamincain8/american-infantilization-and-the-age-of-reason-2da7faf92c34?sk=a76c121e43a5314438d12c81e04be822