Quote Originally Posted by OngBonga View Post
So if you want to play this game, my net cost to the economy is precisely zero,
False, every dollar in benefits you consume is a dollar that could be given to someone more deserving. Just because in the vacuum of your own life, you've figured some roundabout math that ends in $0, doesn't mean that's the case for the larger economic picture.

You're taking without giving. That's a net loss.