It's not waste. The average person at NASCAR will have a rubbish tip about the same size. People at NASCAR are ~1% though, I've never seen NASCAR run near the

It's not waste. The average person at NASCAR will have a rubbish tip about the same size. People at NASCAR are ~1% though, I've never seen NASCAR run near the paddy fields of SE Asia. But these .01% do use a lot of labour. If you think the labour market they pay for is tight, then perhaps it's a 'waste'. Else it's exactly the UBI robotic pretend world we want. People move to a service economy. They act out roles and we pay for high end experiences over stuff. Ashley Mears (who was interviewed) work is quite good. Read her other stuff if you find this interesting.