u can’t sell houses u don’t own
u can’t sell cars u don’t own
but
u *can* sell stock u don’t own!?
this is bs – shorting is a scam
legal only for vestigial reasons
$AMC was struggling due to COVID lockdowns. Hedge funds shorted the stock to force bankruptcy.
Small investors saw an opportunity & bought $AMC driving it’s price up. $AMC raised $900 million, saved the business & 1000s of jobs.
But they’re the bad guys for saving the company?
I bought some Nokia, not a lot, and now Robinhood is trying to force a crash and fuck me over
I can sell at a loss and that's it?
How the fuck is that legal