> Shares can vote, your stream of dividends cannot vote. This is the biggest wrinkle. But it basically still exists even in the current system. If a stock has s

> Shares can vote, your stream of dividends cannot vote. This is the biggest wrinkle. But it basically still exists even in the current system. If a stock has short interest of 50%, then there's 150 shares held long for every 100 shares of float. In the "current system" there is no problem at all. Those who lent out their shares cannot vote.