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It's could become a self fulfilling prophesy for sure, the platform become more valuable, payouts become bigger, more users come, and the circle continues. I probably should have been more clear that my 'Opinion' is that people should work for the Steem, not buy it. In many respects, it great for the platform in the short term. Although, could be bad if people lose money (if ever) the price comes off to where I believe true value is now...