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Re:Futarchy: Robin Hanson on prediction markets by rsj_hn on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @01:56PM (#28542241)
You could set up a market for increase GDP by a range (-inf, +X] and the counterparty takes the trade (x, +inf). X does not need to be zero.
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Re:Futarchy: Robin Hanson on prediction markets by jbay808 on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @02:12PM (#28542399)
Doesn't that still incentivize counterparties to do whatever they can to undermine GDP growth? Just by X% less.
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