11. The Cruise Ships Owns You
The comparison of jail has come up a couple of times. Here’s the difference. In jail, one cannot leave at any time. Also, the pay and food in jail stink. That said, the cruise ships own your time when you work for them. One man, Brian David Brunes, wrote a book about it, “Cruise Confidential.” In the book, he reports, “They control what you eat when you eat when you can go use the toilet, how cold it is in your cabin, everything.”