It sounds like you may be projecting your difficult experience with your parents...

mixmastamyk on Sept 22, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Louis C.K.: I won't let my kids have cell phones

It sounds like you may be projecting your difficult experience with your parents on LCK. I don't get the feeling he is nearly that hardcore. Also, denying access to bad habits is quite different than destroying books with "dangerous" ideas.