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Originally Posted by 70ToppsFanatic
That’s kind of what started this whole crisis.
The hobby basically looks at this along the following lines:
Anything done to hide, disguise or remove degradation and/or deterioration that already occurred to a card is alteration and is not acceptable.
Brent tried to push a narrative that if such action can be detected then it’s ok and labeled it conservation.
Based on the response I’d say the vast majority of the hobby stakeholders felt he was full of it.
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And what is a material fact in the context of fraud here would be determined by what a majority or even a substantial minority of people would deem important. Anyhow, lots of these cards are trimmed, so it's really a moot discussion.
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