Short sellers, villainized though they may be, provide a valuable service to the market and society as a whole. It’s a good thing that people are incentivized t

Short sellers, villainized though they may be, provide a valuable service to the market and society as a whole. It’s a good thing that people are incentivized to spot companies that are financially overstretched (or worse) - it keeps companies honest and penalizes bad actors. See the story of Valeant for a good example.