That's fine in a truly affluent laissez-faire society that we've enjoyed through the 80s and 90s and some of this century.

But here's what might happen when the good will and good faith of free labour that supports the machine is pushed too far. A little fictional retelling of "The Golden Goose" for our time [1]

[1] http://techrights.org/2022/01/21/peak-code-before-the-wars/