Why don't I go around breaking all the windows in my town every night? All the extra money spent and being recycled through the system would fuel the economy -

Why don't I go around breaking all the windows in my town every night? All the extra money spent and being recycled through the system would fuel the economy - it must be a good thing? This is known as http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_window_fallacy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broken_window_fallacy