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Re:It’s Time for Real Time Settlement by selimthegrim on Wednesday February 03, 2021 @12:12AM (#26010806)
You want insurance in case your crop fails, who do you think is taking the other side of that bet for you?
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Re:It’s Time for Real Time Settlement by gher-shyu3i on Wednesday February 03, 2021 @10:11AM (#26014280)
Two very different things. Insurance is to protect the consumer (if applied correctly), whereas shorters want and benefit off of the misery of others.
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