Most people just put up with it.
Restraint had its chance.
You could get a job doing crime, then you're fighting while getting paid.
Two things can be bad
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Simple. These wildfires are exacerbated by climate change. American consumerism fuels climate change. By increasing taxes on Americans, he's reducing future wildfires.
This is how I feel whenever someone says "we ought to have a UBI... below the poverty level." The entire world has been stolen from us and we deserve 100% of that surplus back.
Money has diminishing marginal utility, and we live in a profoundly unequal economy. That means the overwhelming majority of our resources are being wasted. With today's technology we should be living large.
The original poster's "elites" in this case are bribing for macroeconomic policy that encourages subscriptions. Buying your Whatever on credit didn't make sense until they started punishing us for saving money to buy the Whatever. Consumers or retailers don't just want to replace sales with rentals - they're responding to an incentive.
You do have something to lose. Your car, your home, your supper. Most people are living paycheck to paycheck. This is bad because we're more vulnerable than if we had savings. This is so it will be harder for us to successfully strike.
Me: Question A
Them: Ah you must really mean Question B. Here's your answer.
Me: OK but Question A
Them: Ooh, you're really grilling me now. Relax.
They don't show the alternative where he spent the commuting time applying for jobs.