This is the quintessential difference between modern day Bongs and 40 year ago Burgers, back then accepting the "free gibs" would brand you as a loser.
Now a State has said that there will be no feebies if you want to live here and people freak out... as if somebody actually owed them something for some reason.
(+5-10 hour travel)
Back when I worked in America there was a couple who were about to retire but still had to put a bit more time in, they bought a house where they could afford one and traveled 3 hours to work and another 3 hours to get home. Everyday. 5 days a week. It's a different mindset but who knows which is better.
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