How Much Work Is Necessary?

This manufacturing of false needs is designed to keep people going back to work for forty hours a week, chasing a ghost saint. Marcusa would hear the capitalist argument at the beginning of the episode and say, let's say that repression is necessary for society to function. People need to fall into this role of worker and consumer at birth. The question we have to ask is, how much repression is necessary? In this case, much work is necessary before they've earned the right to the benefits of capitalism?"