He's not saying the net result of the housing bubble was positive. He's only pointing out that there was a non-zero upside despite the heavy heavy downsides. H

He's not saying the net result of the housing bubble was positive. He's only pointing out that there was a non-zero upside despite the heavy heavy downsides. Honestly, comments like this make general discourse so much harder. At the mere mention of a controversial topic, the top commenter likens the experience to living in hell.