TLIK -“Yet, it gets the blame finger for quite a bit more than it should. I have heard the street, as well as noted rabbonim and roshei yeshivos claim that the internet is the cause for today’s OTD population. This is clearly false.”
It’s a scapegoat! There are so many problems, but they’re all swept under the carpet!
If I’d start listing them – no one would believe it.