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I mean, working most jobs is an exchange of your time and to a (admittedly very small) extent your freedom in the hopes that some day you'll obtain enough to retire, right? Of course, that's assuming you can navigate the vicissitudes of the labor market; there's no real guarantee.

This whole conversation seems like a slightly advanced game of the old playground favorite, "would you rather?", and I can say that given the right parameters, I would gladly spend some time in prison for the right payout.




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