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Posted By: barrysloate

You are probably right that not enough people are willing to buck the system. But if it continues to decay, at some point it will simply implode.

The coin grading business proceeded the same way with all sorts of major dealers getting special treatment until it was publicly exposed, and then the coin business had to go through a painful regrouping. I predict the same thing will happen with cards. It just hasn't happened yet.