Well written, and agreed. What I find in particularly striking is how dating/marriage in both articles and comments is described in such mechanical terms. As a

Well written, and agreed. What I find in particularly striking is how dating/marriage in both articles and comments is described in such mechanical terms. As a market. You being the consumer matching specs against supply. The absolute most important thing, actual love for somebody, seems an outdated concept. It's utility now. What can you do FOR ME, the obvious center of the universe? Some seem angry with this "product" marriage. It doesn't seem to do exactly what they want, kind of like a bad product to be returned. Hyper-individualist consumerist society.