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Re:The Long-Term Stock Exchange Opens for Business by maest on Friday September 11, 2020 @10:41AM (#24443339)
> & disallow shorting.

That's a very bad idea.

> Shorting is never a long-term game and should be banned, as it never does the company any favours.

The purpose of shorting isn't to help the company.

If shorting wasn't allowed, Wirecard would've gone on for much longer. Short sellers are an important part of the market.

Re:The Long-Term Stock Exchange Opens for Business by r00fus on Friday September 11, 2020 @12:08PM (#24444242)
Are naked shorts still allowed? Maybe prevent those.