Why I hated being Unemployed

From 18 onward, he cycled between Jobcentre benefits, Japan, and England, including kitchen, office, and convenience-store work. Pauline’s CV courses and unpaid McDonald’s trial angered him; doodling triggered benefit sanctions, which he likened to slave labour. The 2016 petrol-station job finally interrupted the cycle; afterward, he films shopping, a Coca- Cola museum, and pork-pepper cooking.

Japan repeatedly functioned as an escape from unemployment until the 2016 petrol-station job briefly interrupted the pattern.