True, but risky if they do not use mark-to-market and a change in the board or officers occurs w/in 30 days of the sale. However, every decision, whether to buy, sell or stand pat has associated risks.
PS..Not positive, but I believe if you use mark-to-market, the 'Wash' sale rules would not apply.
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