"Premium That Pays For Itself" is certainly a large goal for Premium
If you create high quality content regularly, your premium will pay for itself. We have a whole dashboard that tracks it
That being said, this is only one aspect of Premium. The idea is that the features alone make it worthwhile to be premium but then you also get the cherry on top that it's essentially free because of the increased upvote rewards
https://inleo.io/threads/view/khaleelkazi/re-bitcoinman-4ejxufuvqbb2dybg