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Old 05-06-2017, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Exhibitman View Post
What I object to is the investors taking an innocent pastime and transforming it into yet another ruthless exercise in commerce. Maybe that is an inevitable byproduct of how our culture commoditizes everything but I don't have to like it or applaud those who do.

And stay off my lawn!
Well said. All about $$$$. And all the BS that goes along with it, especially card doctoring, third party grading politics, auction fraud, etc.
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