Those in the Imperial Core will never understand that what they consider unbearable hardship and boredom is actually a life of luxury that the vast majority of people on Earth cannot even imagine.
The international division of labor is 1000x more important and impactful than the domestic one.
Nope, he has a company laptop, meaning he probably spends a decent amount of time teleworking from home. He probably spends less than 20 hours onsite.