3 ms·You can only short public companies, so why should you be able to short any company in fantasy investing?by nodesocket 12y agoYou can only short public companies, so why should you be able to short any company in fantasy investing?eru 12y agoWhy not? No need to restrict our fantasy investing to what people think is proper.taylorwc 12y agoI'd guess the comment was less about 'what people think is proper,' and more about the fact that there are typically no mechanisms by which to short very early stage private companies.eru 12y agoYes. I guess I think games ought to be more awesome than life.pyvpx 12y agobecause fantasy investing is fundamentally a prediction market (IMO)