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Does Warren Buffett Think Goldman Is More Creditworthy Than GE?

Both deals tells u nothing about what Warren Buffett thinks of creditworthiness but it does show you that GE is likely to be much more desperate than Goldman.

Short Selling: Myths and Facts

Mark

A decent article for starters but you completely left out the other side - what makes a long want to lend their shares? And what does it take a long to keep lending their shares. The perspective from the longs is more fundamentally important as short selling is a derivative - shorts have no rights, their 'rights' are derived and premised on longs' willingness to lend the shares.

It'll be good to understand the dynamics involved in getting scrips to short.

Buffett Warned Us in 2003

Wall Street is ruled by a group of financial gangsters allowed to run wild in the name of free enterprise.

What do you get?

A big mess!