[clanreborn]

> You are mangling the word "choice" to fit your argument. Solitude is (for instance) me deciding to have a day or a week for myself to hike a trail alone. Loneliness is not having anybody that would do the hike with me if I invited them.

This is not how it works in the real world.

Consumers are blasted with manipulative ad but still they've a choice, it's no more different than a suicide.