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So 'pay' with labour, no one is arguing against that here. Do you think the housing this person is standing in formed naturally or that they have an issue with working? The issues they are talking about are money and ownership of resources.
Money (and capitalism) is a terrible way to abstract labour value, and as we can see it leads to hoarding by people who do no work.
Genuine question: how would you replace money in a complex society? Exchanging favors and services works only on a very small scale.
Counter question. Care to explain how this would work on global scale? For instance, how would travelling for leisure work?
How what would work on a global scale?
A peasant in the 1500s wouldn't ever have been able to predict how capitalism would work out in the end. How am I supposed to explain in a detailed manner how production would work in a society that has superceeded capitalism?
If you want to read further, there are two recommendations:
About travel: What exactly do you mean? You would simply travel. It's even easier without borders.