I think you FIRE wannabees need to take heed and keep working. This guy says it's better for all of us if you do.Somehow it became the norm to spend up to a third of your life on holiday. This was never a good idea or particularly realistic. It puts a huge burden on the government, robs the labour force of still-productive and valuable workers, and it may even increase unemployment for younger workers.
Since the OP didn't elaborate on the linked article, here is a pertinent quote:
I think you FIRE wannabees need to take heed and keep working. This guy says it's better for all of us if you do.
Since the OP didn't elaborate on the linked article, here is a pertinent quote:
I think you FIRE wannabees need to take heed and keep working. This guy says it's better for all of us if you do.
Well I, for one, welcome our new economic overlords and totally agree with this sentiment.Somehow it became the norm to spend up to a third of your life on holiday. This was never a good idea or particularly realistic. It puts a huge burden on the government, robs the labour force of still-productive and valuable workers, and it may even increase unemployment for younger workers.