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Re:Obama Announces $2B Fund for Startups by steins on Friday December 09, 2011 @05:21PM (#3335895)
"Specifically, the President has called for increasing limits on “miniofferings,” allowing “crowdfunding,” and phasing in some requirements for small firms as they go public."

They are going to ruin a good thing.

Re:Obama Announces $2B Fund for Startups by jdavid on Saturday December 10, 2011 @11:54AM (#3337881)
you read this wrong. they were going to open up crowd sourcing of funds and make it easier to legally start a company from 'crowd sourced' funds.