Gamblers trying to win a bet on Polymarket are vowing to kill me if I don’t rewrite an Iran missile story

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  1. John_Maynard_Gains on

    Prediction markets working as intended to provide retail investors the opportunity to hedge against the risks of missiles falling on fields 🧐

    >“I would appreciate an update from you as soon as possible, because in the meantime you are already being quoted in The Economist…” he said, attaching a screenshot from The Economic Times, an Indian English-language business-focused news site, and not The Economist.

    Lmao

  2. SS: gambling policy is interesting because it can pit the principles of liberalism against observed negative social effects

    this is an insane story of internet degenerates pressuring a journalist to make minor changes to their reporting – with the goal of influencing how a polymarket wager resolves

  3. Steak_Knight on

    Wait, wasn’t there just a thread on this sub extolling the incredible accuracy of prediction markets? 🤔

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