the main problem with shortstackers that no one seems to mention

[ChuckyB]

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Do you consider 50 BB to still be a "short stack"?

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not really. let me put it this way: having two 50 bb stacks to your right and two full stacks to your left would not be a very significant disadvantage. two 20bb stacks, on the other hand, most definitely would be.

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Slotboom devised his short-stacking strategy playing in a 50 BB minimum buy-in game.