> so much stuff is basically free It really isn't. Have a look at daily median income statistics for the rest of the planet: https://ourworldindata.org/graphe

> so much stuff is basically free It really isn't. Have a look at daily median income statistics for the rest of the planet: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/daily-median-income?tab=table https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/daily-median-income?tab=t... $2.48 Eastern and Southern Africa (PIP) $2.78 Sub-Saharan Africa (PIP) $3.22 Western and Central Africa (PIP) $3.72 India (rural) $4.22 South Asia (PIP) $4.60 India (urban) $5.40 Indonesia (rural) $6.54 Indonesia (urban) $7.50 Middle East and North Africa (PIP) $8.05 China (rural) $10.00 East Asia and Pacific (PIP) $11.60 Latin America and the Caribbean (PIP) $12.52 China (urban) And more generally: $7.75 World I looked around on Ali, and the cheapest charger that doesn't look too dangerous costs around five bucks. So it's roughly equal to one day's income of at least half the population of our planet.