I almost down-voted this because it's illegal and I thought it was a sarcastic remark, but then I thought about it some more and, aside from working at a job or

I almost down-voted this because it's illegal and I thought it was a sarcastic remark, but then I thought about it some more and, aside from working at a job or doing consulting, it sounds like one of the few realistic ways to do what you want to do. The downside risk is obviously pretty huge though - I wouldn't recommend it.