I would say this is a mostly true comment, but it assumes that the author (or their parents) paid for everything. Many people are willing to trade their time (a

I would say this is a mostly true comment, but it assumes that the author (or their parents) paid for everything. Many people are willing to trade their time (and leisure) to scavenge parts like those in the author's post, and needn't be rich. To be more accurate, you're not making a useful point. You're just complaining about the way you grew up.