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<p>[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 3555055, member: 78244"]Yeah, they (an almost-universal they) whine for about a month or so, then PCGS loosens their standards and they shut up. Then many months later the same things happen. It is a cycle. Do I support their infantile whining? No, because it adversely affects the integrity of the standards in this hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p>If they whined all of the time, then I would agree with you. If it was just one or two individuals, I would agree with you. If the ones whining aren’t dealers and rarely send in coins, then I would agree with you.</p><p><br /></p><p>A true conspiracy theory is the one where more-lenient grades are given to bigger dealers. That is one I don’t believe. Nor do I believe that <b><i>re</i></b>subissions are the primary motivation of changing standards. I think we both can find common ground there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 3555055, member: 78244"]Yeah, they (an almost-universal they) whine for about a month or so, then PCGS loosens their standards and they shut up. Then many months later the same things happen. It is a cycle. Do I support their infantile whining? No, because it adversely affects the integrity of the standards in this hobby. If they whined all of the time, then I would agree with you. If it was just one or two individuals, I would agree with you. If the ones whining aren’t dealers and rarely send in coins, then I would agree with you. A true conspiracy theory is the one where more-lenient grades are given to bigger dealers. That is one I don’t believe. Nor do I believe that [B][I]re[/I][/B]subissions are the primary motivation of changing standards. I think we both can find common ground there.[/QUOTE]
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