You can do that. But to a large extent you are giving things up for that money. Being close to your family, or cultivating friendships have value. So does many

You can do that. But to a large extent you are giving things up for that money. Being close to your family, or cultivating friendships have value. So does many other things. I get why people do it, especially since alternatives hard to come by, but it is still a bit of a tragedy. Or at least not ideal.