Shorting your own stock as a hedge I can't see one problem, but when you borrow my stock and short it without my permission I do have a problem with this.
But it's naked shorting that is the real culprit, or really it's the devious people behind this practice
This link was posted before, everyone do yourself a favor and read it and find out the real evil that can underlie naked shorting - NAKED SHORTING SHOULD BE BANNED IT'S CRIMINAL
