> a huge amount of SEC scrutiny A couple billion dollars in the bank buys you a lot of lawyers. As Matt pointed out, AMC is doing it. I agree with dougmwne, t

> a huge amount of SEC scrutiny A couple billion dollars in the bank buys you a lot of lawyers. As Matt pointed out, AMC is doing it. I agree with dougmwne, this is the corporate kickstarter opportunity of a lifetime. They should take it. It's also a negative feedback mechanism in a market full of positive feedback mechanisms (ie, the short squeeze). Creating more stock makes the market more stable.