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> while doing nothing in return If you could see the extent of organization that such a life requires, you wouldn't say that. Especially when the alternative i

• lostlogin 2y ago
  > "I bought this place and now you have to pay to live there" which is the highest form of doing nothing. It is when you skip out the bit where you have to pay the mortgage or had to save up to buy the place.
  • rakoo 2y ago
    And how do you save up when you can't even have a roof over your head
• s1artibartfast 2y ago
  >"I bought this place and now you have to pay to live there" which is the highest form of doing nothing. How can that be worse than "I didnt even buy this place, and now I get to live here"
  • rakoo 2y ago
    How can that be worse than "there are millions of unoccupied places, most housing belongs to the same people who don't need it, and yet there are millions living in the street" It's not just about you
    • s1artibartfast 2y ago
      the claim is who is doing "nothing". Working, saving, and buying a house is doing a lot more than doing nothing and expecting something
      • rakoo 2y ago
        Most houses are owned by people who do not work for it. It's the rent from their other houses that give them even more money, effectively doing nothing. Let's not think those people deserve our praise for their parasitism.
• jjav 2y ago
  > which is the highest form of doing nothing If you can show me how to pay the mortgage by doing nothing, I'd love to know.
  • rakoo 2y ago
    When people rent the place you own, do you not charge them ?