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fsckboy on May 11, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Sorry Purism, I’m not investing. It’s (possibly) n...

where's the word "accredited"? and I said "from taking risks", so where does it say that? words matter, as you are trying to indicate.

Accredited investors are allowed to take risks without the level of oversight that "naive" investors are given. Selective quoting does not change that.

greyface- on May 11, 2023 [–]

"Accredited investor" is defined in 15 U.S.C. § 77b(a)(15). You can read the whole text of the Act here: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/15/chapter-2A/subcha...

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