I guess it is plain to everyone that the unfair part about it is the naked aspect, which gives disproportional weight and momentum to a legitimate short position while undermining a long position. Further, if there is not a way to absolutely excise this form of corruption, then shorting in its entirety should be illegal, imo.
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