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When someone opens with “there oughta, be a law”… they’re almost always shouldn’t be.

No. You’re not going to regulate out human behavior or scammers or MBA’s looking for every avenue to maximize profit.

Make a better system.





This is not about regulating away illegal behaviour. Criminals will exist. It is about making [what we have reasons to consider] de facto scammy behaviour to be de jure illegal behaviour. Then it becomes a matter of enforcement.

>Then it becomes a matter of enforcement.

Really strong record there, especially internationally.

Make a better system.


Don't keep us in suspense. What is this better system you speak of?



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