keccers
@keccers.eth
Unpopular opinion: this is not a problem worth addressing You think “oh waaah Joe Schmoe is deprived the ability to be the next Fred Wilson!!!” as if they would have his deal flow Removing accreditation will just fast track Joe Schmo to bankruptcy https://x.com/saraledterman/status/1497745438241296384
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Keeks
@keeks
Anecdotally, visiting countries with more scams seem to inoculate the populace. So arguably exposing people to more opportunities to lose money will lead to a more wary populace. Exposure to more potentially bad deals will likely socialize all the tells that tech Twitter has accumulated on bad investments
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keccers
@keccers.eth
Your argument reminds me of my libertarian friends He wants no regulation on gambling or investing bc he feels 1. The gap between gambling and investing is nonexistent. 2. It is deeply embedded in human nature. If you make it illegal, it will come out in weird ways Add this to your rationale and hmmmm
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Keeks
@keeks
It’s like saying “catching a cold on a farm is bad medicine, we should just eradicate all germs” If we’re comfy with enough info/access asymmetry to engender NewCo creation and innovation, then we have to be comfy with the risk that follows. If we’re not, make global literacy and internet access 100% ASAP
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