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Re: MMMARY post# 2019

Wednesday, 02/27/2002 5:37:46 PM

Wednesday, February 27, 2002 5:37:46 PM

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OK

Then we can start tonite.

As an Example...

Instead of "This stock is a SCAM, Fraud, POS, etc."
Try "This Stock has some questionable elements"

Instead of "The CEO is a Liar, Crook, Thief, Scumbag, etc."
Simply say "The CEO has been investigated, charged, convicted, etc of XXX by the SEC"

Instead of "XXX is a lying scumbag paid promoter"
Try "XXX says they received xxxx shares, cash, etc. in exchange for providing a review or including a review of this stock in their newsletter/website"

It's quite simple really. Two things that you've not been successful with. One, getting to know the folks here at IH. Not everyone is a paid promoter, hypster scumbag. Sure there are some folks that brought their reputations with them. And I'm sure Matt will deal with them in time. But you can't simply jump into a conversation throwing major bad vibes all in everyones face and expect to be greeted with smiles. You have to respect the feelings of others. Especially if you are absolutely right. Which leads to number two, you don't earn respect by cursing, namecalling and flaming everyone that disagrees with you all the time. Further, it's very unbecoming to whine about the inequities and injustice of rules enforcement. Certainly if the infraction is serious enough it should be reported. But be careful not to become a thorn in the admin's side lest you get ignored.
Inclosing there is one very old rule that applies quite well for these situations.

Do unto others, as you would have them do unto you.

Not everyone will follow that bit of advice, but those that do will be better off for it.

The Bird of Prey

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