All Posts Tagged With: "computerized political market"
Government Stifles the Wisdom of Crowds
Who will be our next president? If you want an accurate guess, don’t ask the pundits. Go where people put their money where their mouths are. Intrade.com, for example. It’s a prediction market, basically a futures market like those where people bet on the future price of oil, gold, and pork bellies. But at Intrade, [...]
1Sep2008 | John Stossel | 0 comments | Continued-
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