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Going public with less scrutiny can be a wonderful thing for some companies but scrutiny tnd to benefit investors. The SEC may be difficult to deal with, but the long road to a traditional IPO contains a lot of checks and balances that tend to make those deals more transparent. Simon Erickson joins Dan Kline on 7investing Now to discuss where SPACs stand, why the number of companies going public this way has slowed, and when/if investors should buy shares in companies that go public this way.

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