It's bad to work for less than a livable wage.
Ben has been looking for a job recently and now he's approached by Paul who offers him 2 dollars an hour to wash windows.
Ben wants to respond to Paul's job offer.
Ben tells Paul that he'd rather starve than wash windows for 2 dollars an hour.
Ben tells Paul that he'd love to work for him since it's better than nothing.
Ben's perseverance eventually pays off as he is able to use his down time to find a decent job.
Ben ends up slaving away for next to nothing and has no time left at the end to look for other work trapping him.