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T-Bear 24 points ago +24 / -0

Yes, it is.

This is a rather common tactic among "big-fish" predatory investors - find a very weak company, and short it hard to either drive it out of business (taking jobs with it), or or be forced into a hostile take-over.

This is basically how Romney made his fortune...

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ScullyMully 8 points ago +8 / -0

Bain...