Was it ever a trap? I don't think so. Sure, these people could have "worked" for their money, self-employed or as a "wagey in a cagey", but the whole point was

Was it ever a trap? I don't think so. Sure, these people could have "worked" for their money, self-employed or as a "wagey in a cagey", but the whole point was that they didn't want to do it.