Senators demand crackdown on wildfire "prediction markets" : fauxmoi@sh.itjust.works

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[–] velma@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Considering someone was arrested for arson connected to the 10,000 acre fires in Washington State today, yeah, let’s not incentivize such actions.

[–] blkvvvs@lemmy.zip [S] 5 points 1 month ago

ikr, it's like those damn Purge movies came to life. I live not far from some dry hills and it makes me nervous.

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[–] SpicyLizards@reddthat.com 3 points 1 month ago

Next stop the markets they buy into and influence