Fueling much of this is widespread social isolation already declared a public health threat in the U.S and abroad and an increasing number of startups aiming to draw in users through tantalizing online advertisements and promises of virtual characters who provide unconditional acceptance. On online messaging forums devoted to such apps, many users say they’ve developed emotional attachments to these bots and are using them to cope with loneliness, play out sexual fantasies or receive the type of comfort and support they see lacking in their real-life relationships. Do you think that Capitalism has created societal isolation the world is experiencing today?

