[foolinaround]

> at that point you're just wasting money on me and your oversized office.

Some industries and companies have so much margins that they are willing to spend that much more...

It may be only those industries which have really tight margins and/or large numbers of employees that benefit from having them remote or in different geos.

[lotsofpulp]

Or businesses where their potential employees have few better options so they can afford to not offer work from home.