There's no need for such a dichotomy. How about we live simpler lives and yet become wealthier? And I have no idea why would we want to all live in single det

There's no need for such a dichotomy. How about we live simpler lives and yet become wealthier? And I have no idea why would we want to all live in single detached home when the alternative is to densify and reduce humanity's footprint on nature.