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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3974, member: 112"]You are missing the point I am trying to make. You ever hear the saying " a fool and his money are soon parted " ? Or the one - " if it sounds too good to be true - it is." Well - they're both true. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am not saying that the seller or the crooked politician - or whoever is blameless. I am saying the buyer, or the voter or whoever - also shares responsibility. To buy something just because somebody else tells you what a good deal it is - is foolish plain and simple. This goes for coins, cars, real estate, snake oil - and anything else you can think of. </p><p><br /></p><p>Before a person goes spending his money on anything - it is his responsibility to know what he/she is doing. To become educated about what they are buying - before they buy it. And if they do not - then they are just as responsible as the person who takes advanatge of them. So I stand by my statement.</p><p><br /></p><p>You're more than welcome to disagree with that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3974, member: 112"]You are missing the point I am trying to make. You ever hear the saying " a fool and his money are soon parted " ? Or the one - " if it sounds too good to be true - it is." Well - they're both true. I am not saying that the seller or the crooked politician - or whoever is blameless. I am saying the buyer, or the voter or whoever - also shares responsibility. To buy something just because somebody else tells you what a good deal it is - is foolish plain and simple. This goes for coins, cars, real estate, snake oil - and anything else you can think of. Before a person goes spending his money on anything - it is his responsibility to know what he/she is doing. To become educated about what they are buying - before they buy it. And if they do not - then they are just as responsible as the person who takes advanatge of them. So I stand by my statement. You're more than welcome to disagree with that.[/QUOTE]
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