ITT: Miserable people and pessimists.
decenthuman
Literally no one is going to quadruple their commute as a good deed. Right or wrong.
People are struggling for free time from capitalistic slavery as it is.
I started it but stopped after seeing it was Hoid. I havent read Mistborn yet and Wit was by far my favorite character in Way of Kings. I was
spoiler
a bit bummed to find out he was across all the books in the way i did. I dont even know his whole deal yet but i imagine his reveal in the Way of Kings was a big deal and wish i found out that way.
I have The Final Empire now and plan on reading it after i finish book 2 of The Witcher.
Fool by Christopher Moore
This may not be exactly what you're looking for but it's lighthearted and medieval. I picked it up because i was told it was as if The King's Wit from The Way of Kings wrote a book, if you've read that.
It does have politics but they couldnt be described as serious at all. It's funny and lewd and a bit immature but i really enjoyed it.
But what you're saying is literally what they are, just in the opposite direction.
And to be clear, I think of the two choices that you'd be correct. However, saying people need to have their citizenship revoked because they vote for someone you don't agree with is the opposite of democracy. Just because you don't agree doesn't mean you get to throw out the rules.
You're just being what they are.