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forces you go to the city,
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and forces you to sell your labor.
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So you are also freed from your possessions.
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So you don't have the means of what a farmer had.
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To some extent even a slave had some.
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But certainly the peasants did have that means of subsistence.
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Now capitalism requires that people do not
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have the means of subsistence--
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that you have to go to the supermarket to buy your egg.
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The system would not work very well if in your backyard
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you could grow everything what you need.
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The incentive for you to work will be substantially reduced.