I'm no analyst, but this still looks really bad to me. If you buy a random share, there's a 55% chance that share is currently loaned out and a short-seller ha

I'm no analyst, but this still looks really bad to me. If you buy a random share, there's a 55% chance that share is currently loaned out and a short-seller has to buy it and give it back. There's a 55% chance that share the short-seller buys is currently loaned out... A single share purchase cascades into 2.2 purchases on average. If any sizable fraction of shares held are committed not to sell, that math gets way worse.