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And if I worked less hours in my office job, all that would return?
Your office job is incompatible with the pre-agrarian lifestyle you described earlier.
You don't get modern luxuries AND the minimal hours required as a hunter gatherer, just as I can't get the speed of my car AND the cardiovascular benefits of my bike simultaneously.
You're a crab in a bucket and so wrong.
If you need to work to afford to live, you're being lied to about what's possible for a healthy and functioning modern society to thrive.
Don't forget that in order for capitalism to stay alive, it requires poverty, manufactured scarcity and obsolescence.
You should question why billionaires even exist in what you consider to be a just and modern society. You should also look up a visual representation of just how much larger 1 billion is from whatever your gross annual income is if you still think it's reasonable that they do exist.
1 billion in pesos or rupees? Asking for a friend