I agree that a lot of financial magic often adds no value what so ever. But I've always thought that short sellers have at least one function beneficial to soc

I agree that a lot of financial magic often adds no value what so ever. But I've always thought that short sellers have at least one function beneficial to society. They are the ones either whispering or yelling the king is naked. The sooner and the louder they yell, the more contained the damage is from the nekkidness!