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>There are heaps of evidence HFT ruins markets, economies and nations, so I call BS.

HFT itself isn't "bad", period.

Does it have bad actors, stupidity, corruption, inefficiencies and is sometimes a waste? Yes. What industry is immune to this?



Immunity isn't what you should be concerned about. Incentives are the issue here.




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