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Thankfully, this will be legal in mid-2014, when the SEC finishes implementing the JOBS Act. In the 1930's - pre-Internet - people were more easily scammed by
by npt4279 13y ago
Thankfully, this will be legal in mid-2014, when the SEC finishes implementing the JOBS Act.
In the 1930's - pre-Internet - people were more easily scammed by traveling salesmen selling oil wells and such.
We have a lot more information at our fingertips these days.
- jbooth 13y agoWe have a lot more information at our fingertips these days, and 25% of the country is convinced that Barack Obama was born in Kenya. I feel like we're just running the cycle on this one, someone should put up a countdown to the next Enron and these investments being made illegal again.
- tlrobinson 13y agoTo be fair, people are still easily scammed on the Internet. See: Bitcoin stock exchanges.