REALLY!...................... but to say it never has occurred illegally is quite the declaration. Its has always been a case of the wolf's guarding the hen house. GO FIGURE: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/naked-short-selling-is-at-center-of-looming-legal-battle VERY HARD TO PROVE.....................LIKE PERFECT CRIMES ARE. http://seekingalpha.com/article/318773-overstock-com-naked-shorting-lawsuit-ends-in-a-whimper APPEALS OR COMING "peace"