But that's how many prediction markets today work. From the super bowl halftime show to the length of a White House press conference. People are allowed to bet on events where someone knows and already controls the outcome. And when that happens, these markets become just another avenue for the powerful and well connected to screw over everyone else. (00:26–00:32)
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Asserts that prediction markets allow betting on events with predetermined outcomes.
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