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To: Fintas who wrote (41280)12/5/2012 1:27:47 AM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 222827
 
I've always felt that short-selling in excess of actual shares being loaned out for margin was tantamount to counterfeiting of stock certificates.

They have been using stock certificates like some form of fractional reserve system, seriously distorting proper price discovery, and robbing companies of the ability to raise capital..

Hawk