If you've traded OTC you'd know it's shorted the most easily. You ever watch a penny trade many X's of the Float? Happens all the time, but of course, you think that is legit volume, lmao.
Dark Side of the Looking Glass was put out long ago, believe it's still available on YouTube. Education is a good thing.
This issue is why I'm a huge fan of blockchain tech, because if it gets instituted in our markets, we'd actually have a fair and accountable system.