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Intrade.com (Original Post)
Drunken Irishman
Jun 2012
OP
Huh? Gambling in itself is a factor. It is an indicator of what people think will happen -
Laura PourMeADrink
Jun 2012
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Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)1. did you read my post?? I tried to buy last night cuz
of you....and it declined my card (plenty to cover trade). I wrote my friend
at the bank and told them they owed me $
I AM LISTENING TO YOU ALL THE TIME NOW.
Gothmog
(145,129 posts)2. This makes me smile
I am glad that some people lost money on this
PM Martin
(2,660 posts)3. ...was wrong on this matter.
Strange how many people would use a gambling website to determine the outcome of such matters.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)4. Huh? Gambling in itself is a factor. It is an indicator of what people think will happen -
which may have more knowledge about what is happening than we do. In fact, if you are willing
to lose money, you may actually read up on the subject more.
DavidDvorkin
(19,473 posts)5. Not really
Before the ruling was announced, Intrade had a 50% chance of the ACA mandate being struck down. It started dropping last night.