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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2113925, member: 71723"]If I were forced to place a wager, I'd have to pick your viewpoint. But I don't see where such certainty is coming from. I have a description for this phenomenon - thinkin' witcho' wannahappen. I see it a lot. People claim to be analyzing, when all they're really doing is wishing.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do get the wishing part, though. If you truly believe moderns are a flash in the pan, and classic coins are the long term value, then watching that much disposable income disappear into the modern field, with a deeply held belief in negative returns on their part, must REALLY tick you off. All that business going to no one's benefit? Must be hard to stomach. Here you are, supporting the hobby's historic base with time and treasure? Wow, how do you NOT have blood pressure issues?</p><p><br /></p><p>I can't get off the agnostic "we'll see" Schneid on this one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2113925, member: 71723"]If I were forced to place a wager, I'd have to pick your viewpoint. But I don't see where such certainty is coming from. I have a description for this phenomenon - thinkin' witcho' wannahappen. I see it a lot. People claim to be analyzing, when all they're really doing is wishing. I do get the wishing part, though. If you truly believe moderns are a flash in the pan, and classic coins are the long term value, then watching that much disposable income disappear into the modern field, with a deeply held belief in negative returns on their part, must REALLY tick you off. All that business going to no one's benefit? Must be hard to stomach. Here you are, supporting the hobby's historic base with time and treasure? Wow, how do you NOT have blood pressure issues? I can't get off the agnostic "we'll see" Schneid on this one.[/QUOTE]
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