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<p>[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 881167, member: 21782"]<font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">I agree, dealers should conduct business in an ethical manner. Yet, in my experience many, if not most, do not. As we have seen, most recently on Wall Street, as well as in countless other examples, an unregulated/under regulated capitalist takes advantage of the consumer. </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">I have not researched the court cases (precedence), but I would imagine an innovative lawyer could find a multitude of cases to use as a basis for a complaint against many dealers. If it has not happened yet, I would imagine, it’s a matter of time before it does. There is a column in Coin World that addresses these type of issues and I believe examples have been given as to “how far” a dealer can go (or not). I’d start with the fact that the dealer is holding himself/herself out as a professional and has violated the trust implied. Any dealer that offered/paid $7 for a $1,000 coin would be hard pressed to claim it was a mistake and numerous other examples could probably be found in their inventories. </font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 881167, member: 21782"][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I agree, dealers should conduct business in an ethical manner. Yet, in my experience many, if not most, do not. As we have seen, most recently on Wall Street, as well as in countless other examples, an unregulated/under regulated capitalist takes advantage of the consumer. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I have not researched the court cases (precedence), but I would imagine an innovative lawyer could find a multitude of cases to use as a basis for a complaint against many dealers. If it has not happened yet, I would imagine, it’s a matter of time before it does. There is a column in Coin World that addresses these type of issues and I believe examples have been given as to “how far” a dealer can go (or not). I’d start with the fact that the dealer is holding himself/herself out as a professional and has violated the trust implied. Any dealer that offered/paid $7 for a $1,000 coin would be hard pressed to claim it was a mistake and numerous other examples could probably be found in their inventories. [/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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