> What choices are any of us free to make? How long are we going to continue the probable charade of the existence of some ethereal "free will"? I'm free not t

> What choices are any of us free to make? How long are we going to continue the probable charade of the existence of some ethereal "free will"? I'm free not to smoke tobacco and not to get drunk. Some people aren't. No matter how philosophical you want to get about predestination, the difference between being addicted and not is real and obvious to everyone. Granted, the addiction is only pathological if it's harmful to the individual. The fact that internet addiction isn't physically visible as harmful was my very point.