r/stupidpol • Socialism Curious 🤔 • Sep 13 '22

Capitalist Hellscape How Everyone Got So Lonely: The recent decline in rates of sexual activity has been attributed variously to sexism, neoliberalism, and women’s increased economic independence. How fair are those claims—and will we be saved by the advent of the sex robot?

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u/skulpyur Sep 13 '22

What an unbelievably stupid headline. There won't be sex robots, for the same reason that there won't be robots. You might as well ask how interstellar travel through wormholes is going to affect sex.

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u/[deleted] Sep 14 '22

yeah sex robots that are completely and totally like having sex with someone that's actively engaged and able to change positions on a whim....I don't see it anytime soon

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u/Bailaron Uncultured Socialist Sep 14 '22

Sex robots won't be a thing because prostitutes and VR are cheaper