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Home Ownership is a Scam

Over a decade ago I used to get into heated arguments with people. I told them that I had no desire to ever own a home. This infuriated people. At the time, I was too young to understand their fury. Why get so upset if I have an unusual-but-wrong idea. How does my eccentric view of home ownership harm you? Who cares if I'm a deadbeat with no desire for long-term obligations or responsibilities? Really...Why care? Life has taught some something wonderful: People get angry when they have not facts or logic to support their position - but only dogma and orthodoxy. People want me to own a home to be miserable like them. Here is a post from a message board I read that accurately describes why I have no desire to "own" a home: I really miss having an apartment...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on January 04, 2011 (boomark / email).