Some of us are interested in the discussion and merits of a...

Some of us are interested in the discussion and merits of a company. If the view is the company position is negative then that doesn't mean someone has sour grapes, mentally unstable or posting for dubious reasons. There is nothing in the TOU that all posts have to be positive and rosy-eyed.

"having no realistic prospects of success, regularly asking investors for cash to pay for directors salaries and the administration costs to keep such a company afloat"
Yeah.... your words here.... interesting.
How many shares on issue? Much more than 500M. How long has TAS/EDE being around and how many CR have being undertaken since then? What's their cashflow? Cash in hand? Burn rate? I know I could find this out myself but I just want to make sure I'm reading the half yearly correctly.