This site has so many confusing characters. On the one hand, they don't seem real. On the other hand, they've been around for months or years with many posts. It's a choice between accepting the abject stupidity of an Internet persona, or accepting that it was created and maintained for a long time with the sole purpose of amusing one's self (which is really too pathetic to believe).
Stock market is built on the premise of buying stocks, not shorting them just for kicks and taking money from others unfairly..
To what extent? I think you are giving the shorts way too much credit. Do you have any idea how much these companies were writing down? Aig lost somewhere around 20 billion in a few quarters. Its revenue went from 30billion expected to 18 billion. They tried to borrow more $$$ and were not able to. Were shortsellers responsible for these numbers in your opinion?
how are you gonna buy if noone sells? but anyway, I'm done. Its obvious your either not serious or a complete clown..
HFT2, why don't you educate yourself a bit, here's an AIG article, its pretty damn telling: http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSMAR85972720080918?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0 "How AIG fell apart...."