Why I Don’t Like Babysitters

Photo by Ksenia Chernaya: https://www.pexels.com/photo/tired-mother-with-cute-daughter-resting-on-bed-in-cozy-room-4740574/

I’ve been thinking a lot about babysitters. I used to babysit, but now that I’m a divorced single mom I’m the one hiring a babysitter when I need a break. I don’t like it.

I don’t like paying someone to do something they might not want to do. I don’t like that having money essentially boils down to the power to get other people to do things. Even abstractly when we’re buying food or stuff or housing, we’re paying…