The market cap is down here because of the short a

The market cap is down here because of the short attack triggered by the Mako article, and the continuing short attack, lies, and misstatements made by those who profit from shorting the stock (and seemingly, some people are now accumulating at low prices -- they will profit from these low prices eventually). Do you think that CTIX would have tanked so dramatically if not for a concerted attack on this stock?