That simple $400 purchase has a story leagues bigger than yours.US GDP breaks down roughly as such:70% - Consumer spending (personal consumption)18% - Business investment-5% - Imports/Exports (Net Exports)17% - Government spending(Source: https://www.thebalance.com/components-of-gdp-explanation-formula-and-chart-3306015#:~:text=The%20four%20components%20of%20gross,country%20is%20good%20at%20producing.)Looking at those numbers, it's just incorrect that consumerism isn't the overwhelming driver of the economy and, ergo, consumers are the overwhelming driver.

If you were a sketchy person-- maybe on drugs, alcohol, with mental instability, or with other issues-- and suddenly you get to live rent free for months, would you pay? 

I seriously loved my 2nd wife, but after dealing with her drug and alcohol addiction for 18 years I had no choice other that to stop being her co-dependent and I knew the only choice was to cut her loose.So, I paid my divorce attorney about $9,000 total and she borrowed %60,000 from a step-sister to pay her attorney.

One of the most pervasive problems I have seen in kids from wealthy families is drug and alcohol addiction. 

Before I "retired" at age 37, I worked in the corporate world for 15 years and held a variety of jobs including marketing manager for a tech company, a conference and event director, a probation officer, an office manager for a major alcohol distributor, and a counselor at a residential rehab facility for teens.

Do you guys suggest that your tenants use other solutions (such as alcohol based products)?

Most solar engineering software accounts for average weather conditions for your zip when sizing the required system to offset your electric consumption.

In the states where it’s legal, treat it like alcohol.

It is like a group for alcoholics.

Alcohol is expensive and damages your body / brain.