>> It only works if enough people stay in the rat race to pay for it.
Given the reaction to the article by the commenters here, I don't think we need to worry about a mass movement of people wanting to live like dirty hippies in the Massenas of the country.
The article is just saying, "Here's one of the things you are allowed to do". There are trade-offs, the same as there are trade-offs for the people moving from India to Silicon Valley to make money, but who won't see their families more than once every year or two or three.
Given the reaction to the article by the commenters here, I don't think we need to worry about a mass movement of people wanting to live like dirty hippies in the Massenas of the country.
The article is just saying, "Here's one of the things you are allowed to do". There are trade-offs, the same as there are trade-offs for the people moving from India to Silicon Valley to make money, but who won't see their families more than once every year or two or three.