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Re:America is slow-walking into a Polymarket disaster by terminalshort on Tuesday January 20, 2026 @06:01AM (#46690503)
The type of people who have the power to change decide these type of events already are able to use that power to make money in a thousand different ways. These markets will change nothing.
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Re:America is slow-walking into a Polymarket disaster by vacuity on Wednesday January 21, 2026 @03:21PM (#46711027)
But the market exactly provides a direct way to use power to make money. Why go for more cumbersome methods?
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