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by amrocha 932 days ago
People in their deathbed also regret working so much but nobody's chomping at the bit to quit their job and become a bum.
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> People in their deathbed also regret working so much but nobody's chomping at the bit to quit their job and become a bum

The Financially Independent Retired Early (FIRE) movement is very popular and it centers around focusing on the essentials so that you can quit working early. And that's just an example of one of the ways in which people escape the rat race.

Bums exist, so someone must have!