I don't think most people have the mental bandwidth to balance rotting away in an 8 hour job, managing family life, and having some semblance of self esteem just to add on how to escape. I think the pressure release of the weekend is the only satisfaction people can afford due to the momentum of work completely eroding their concept of life.
There are plenty of people who do though I imagine.
I have peers who are DINKs who have openly embraced the idea of capitalism as a good thing. Yet they toil for someone else all day not getting paid for their output.
There are plenty of people who do though I imagine.