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Old Nov 19, 2012, 3:12 pm
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PaulMSN
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Originally Posted by QL_714
You and many others want proof? Do you also want proof the sun will rise tomorrow? Here is your proof. There are many deals that have been working for years that are well known on private forums. These eventually make their way to the bloggers/FT/bloggers (a vicious circle) and then all of a sudden they die. This happens over and over again. A fifth grader can figure this one out.
That's not proof. That's you wanting to believe something. Correlation does not equal causation. You must eliminate all other factors to make that proof. You haven't done that, therefore it's just speculation on your part. And wishful thinking. And an implied selfishness.
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