And really, the whole thing is a meme. Case in point, go without eating for at least a day. Are you more hungry or less? Now go grocery shopping. Will you do some stupid shit you regret later?
Likely.
Difference is unless you bought excess perishable food there was no permanent consequence, even if you did it still doesn’t cost you much.
Letting your enemies control your needs, desires, and wants is absolutely asstarded.