[citation][nom]Aoyagi[/nom]Why exactly does UK need this? Are they butthurt that the vast majority of online services is based in US and not in their Queen's buttocks?[/citation]
Excellent. As I wrote in my blog, I think Kickstarter is simply setting the stage for an equity based crowdfunding platform in the US. See: http://crowdfundingnow.blogspot.com/2012/10/how-to-crowdfund.html