[[Image:Patrick byrne overstock small.jpg|thumb|right|Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne [http://www.overstock.com/Patrick-Byrne-and-naked-short-selling/7371/static.html]]]
[[Image:Patrick byrne overstock small.jpg|thumb|right|Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne [http://www.overstock.com/Patrick-Byrne-and-naked-short-selling/7371/static.html]]]
'''Patrick Bryne''' was the founder and [[CEO]] of Overstock.com.
'''Patrick Bryne''' was the founder and [[CEO]] of Overstock.com.
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Byrne is the son of the founder of GEICO insurance who partnered with [[Warren Buffett]] to create a national company.
In the Summer of 2019 Byrne described an illicit and intentional use of an FBI [[counterintelligence]] operation to monitor the political campaign of the opposing party.
In the Summer of 2019 Byrne described an illicit and intentional use of an FBI [[counterintelligence]] operation to monitor the political campaign of the opposing party.