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The regulators replied, “well, if you can’t explain the big picture risks in a single page, the product can’t be suitable for the general public, can it?”
The regulators replied, “well, if you can’t explain the big picture risks in a single page, the product can’t be suitable for the general public, can it?”


“Can we cross reference to a full prospectus so —”
{{quote|“Can we cross reference to a full prospectus so —” <br>
 
“No.” <br>
“No.”
“But —” <br>
 
“''No''.”}}
“But —”
 
“No.”


The legal community reluctantly demurred, but insisted on generating a hundred-page prospectus ''as well'', despite the transparently obvious fact that ''no-one, [[RESIDENTS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE|frequently not even the lawyers preparing it]]'', would ever read it.
The legal community reluctantly demurred, but insisted on generating a hundred-page prospectus ''as well'', despite the transparently obvious fact that ''no-one, [[RESIDENTS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE|frequently not even the lawyers preparing it]]'', would ever read it.