The Investor & Scalper Cycle

Justin breaks down the Scalper/Investor cycle in the tcg market. It's done massive damange to the Bandai suite of games, as well as the big three.

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0:00 - Intro
0:28 - The Scalper/Investor Cycle
3:25 - Why This Cycle Happens
5:29 - Magic's New Player Churn
10:52 - Yugioh's Competitive Spyral
15:25 - Pokemon And The Most Obvious Bubble Known To Man
19:11 - What Does This Mean?