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Coll to TechTakesEnglish · 1 year ago

How prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study

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How prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study

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Coll to TechTakesEnglish · 1 year ago
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What sport scandals can teach us about legalizing prediction markets
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    I started reading the post about wealth bias and was immediately distracted by the fact that they’re trying to call a government based on prediction markets a “futarchy” which speaks to these people being entirely the wrong kind of terminally online.

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      Hell yeah rule by dickgirls

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      @YourNetworkIsHaunted @Collectivist Oh no. Oh noooooooo

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        @nev @YourNetworkIsHaunted @Collectivist
        here’s someone who doesn’t want to be ruled by the futureari

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          @floppyplopper @YourNetworkIsHaunted @Collectivist i welcome our new rationalist gambler dickgirl overlords

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