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Maybe we should have teens 13-21 live out in the Deep Desert with adult guides, having to learn how to fix things, fight, and prep meals from scratch, so they appreciate shit when they get back to civilization, while being indoctrinated into traditional values?
I'm raising my kids to be men
I think that was mentioned in the sequel.
Heinlein books also had something similar I believe.
No citizenship benefits (no vote, no running for office, gov't benefits, etc.) without it.
It's a powerful weapon against afluenza and unappreciative materialism.