learning to perform some DD on companies and CEO'S.
CEO = lawyer disbarred for fraud after 20+ years of working for pink sheet companies. Knows all the tricks for extracting investor funds from OTC companies into insider pockets.
Company = perpetually losing money, diluting like crazy, gone dark, closing locations, doesn't even own its domain name.
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All of this information is available from reading the filings and/or posts from KNOWLEDGEABLE posters. But a lot of people hate reading, they just like to gamble.