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		dogruck on Aug 4, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstr... This is dangerous! When everyday folks go bust on their crypto holdings, there will be pain, suffering and retribution. Or, perhaps you agree that we don't need any of these pesky financial and gambling regulations and safeguards. If this article was about Beanie Babies or penny stocks, would you be clapping?

kaffeemitsahne on Aug 4, 2017 | [–]

Just keep in mind the age-old adage: never invest more than you are willing to lose. Same goes for beanie babies, penny stocks, and index funds.

dogruck on Aug 4, 2017 | | [–]

Shall we abolish the FDIC and the SEC? Then, should we redirect some of the funds into gambling addiction support groups?

josiahtullis on Aug 4, 2017 | [–]

It's not about Beanie Babies or penny stocks.

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