Uh, isn't that the whole point of Steem and the reward system?
I dont think its the point of the reward system is it?
But I do notice that those who take the time to reply and vote comments do encourage more engagement on their posts.
I was thinking that point of of the reward system was to give people an opportunity to accumulate a cryptocurrency with a view of creating a widely accepted decentralize means of exchange. Or is that just me being naive again?