As a society we don't believe anything. Some people believe marriage is between a man and a woman. Some people believe marijuana should be banned for the good o

As a society we don't believe anything. Some people believe marriage is between a man and a woman. Some people believe marijuana should be banned for the good of the population. Some, like you, believe that we should prevent poor people from making investments that the government has not vetted. >>If you want to argue about the details that's great, but any discussion has to start with the reality that an unregulated market leads to really unwanted outcomes here. Are you saying that the discussion has to start from the premise that on the balance, the outcome of unregulated markets is less desirable than that of a regulated market? Because I would strongly contest that premise.