The amount of money to be made on these markets is in the tens of millions at best. This administration doesn’t care about that. I understand why you feel that way, the numbers are just too inconsequential to even move the needle.

Bit players with knowledge that have been perennially underpaid by the us govt. however, mortgage-saving money. I don’t blame them. Do you?

“I’m aware of a big decision and I can make 23k off of it, probably.” Do it up, congress has been living off insider trading for a century, let the little guy get theirs.

Until gambling commercials are banned in the same way cigarette commercials were banned, we’re all just yelling at the wind.

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koolala 18 hours ago | parent [-]

This is just one market. The other bets are all across the stock market.

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munk-a 18 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Or in paying a part of the tariff bill for companies in exchange to an entitlement to the full refund if the tariffs were ruled unconstitutional.

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irishcoffee 18 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

The order of magnitude of “money to be made” is the same.

	▲	8note 17 hours ago \| parent [-]
		polymarket and kalshi are used as inputs to the rest of the market. placing bets on polymarket is a cheap way to influence the whole market