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> Quite a lot of tech CEOs get weirdly over-emotional about short-sellers. They just can't picture themselves ever being in the wrong. They are genuinely convi
by close04 11mo ago
> Quite a lot of tech CEOs get weirdly over-emotional about short-sellers.
They just can't picture themselves ever being in the wrong. They are genuinely convinced they are the hero. Logically any opposition comes from villains.
With the ego of people like Musk and other idiosyncratic, autocratic, and sociopathic CEOs, I think there needs to be a rational strategy behind it.
- rsynnott 11mo agoSo, that's definitely a possibility, but there's also the possibility that they're just trying to attract the attentions of the Gamestop crowd (who, as a class, have peculiar beliefs about short sellers).