[grassgreener]

You made up a statistic, what good does it do to spread misinformation?

[mlyle]

He made an estimate of dead weight based on his experience. I think we can all agree it's >1% and <99%. Of course, "dead weight" is a ill-posed, incompletely defined notion, so definitional issues abound, too.

The next step is to discuss the usefulness and your own perspective, not to mock.

[rootusrootus]

You are calling it false, yet you haven't provided any citations either.

[izacus]

That's not how burden of proof works. You can't just brain fart random numbers and then demand others disprove it.