INCOME TAXES (Details 1) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Net federal and state operating loss carryforwards	$ 20,072,124	$ 18,513,698
Impairment of investments	531,470	531,470
Other, net	798,494	795,327
Deferred tax assets	21,402,088	19,840,495
Valuation allowance	(21,402,088)	(19,840,495)	$ (18,210,959)
Net deferred tax assets