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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 2434270, member: 76863"]Exactly, it doesn't even really change the behavior it just changes how they can apply it. </p><p><br /></p><p>In the above example the way to put a stop to that behavior is through social pressure. If shows stopped giving the individual tables and the dealer network stopped doing business with them their job gets a lot harder and some may decide it is not worth the social stigma risk of operating in that manner. </p><p><br /></p><p>Legislation and regulation is certainly not the answer. There would be no way to ever enforce it but more importantly it would lead places that would have a major impact on the hobby in a negative way. All it would take is a bored prosecutor or one trying to make a name for themselves and they may decide 30 percent is to much of a profit margin, or dealers being prosecuted for selling toned coins above guide ect. Likely in time the Minnesota law would end up being reasonable by comparison.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 2434270, member: 76863"]Exactly, it doesn't even really change the behavior it just changes how they can apply it. In the above example the way to put a stop to that behavior is through social pressure. If shows stopped giving the individual tables and the dealer network stopped doing business with them their job gets a lot harder and some may decide it is not worth the social stigma risk of operating in that manner. Legislation and regulation is certainly not the answer. There would be no way to ever enforce it but more importantly it would lead places that would have a major impact on the hobby in a negative way. All it would take is a bored prosecutor or one trying to make a name for themselves and they may decide 30 percent is to much of a profit margin, or dealers being prosecuted for selling toned coins above guide ect. Likely in time the Minnesota law would end up being reasonable by comparison.[/QUOTE]
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