A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the United States would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran.
Remember kids, profit off a downed pilot and you’re a monster
Make a profit off 175 dead Iranian Schoolchildren and you’re on the DOW
No bets should be placed on any of the events of the war given we can’t trust either side to present any factual information.
i might have to check out this polymarket thing.
It sounds great, if you have insider information.
You can also bet on stuff that nobody has insider information on. You know, if you’re an adult and you’re capable of judging your own risk tolerance.
Is that one of Polymarket’s categories of bets? The “no insider trading here” category?
I admit I’ve been a bit curious since I’ve been hearing about it so goddamn much recently it seems.
Can I use this with a desktop/browser or is it phone/app only?
Both I think. Idk I’m on kalshi because polymarket is technically banned in the US and I can’t be bothered with crypto. The second polymarket has a market on some variation of ‘Trump dies of natural causes before leaving office by other means’ I’ll consider the hoops worth jumping through.
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