git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 12 days agoTraders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up190cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlglobalnews@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seusnews@beehaw.orgusa@midwest.social
arrow-up190external-linkTraders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?www.theguardian.comgit [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlglobalnews@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seusnews@beehaw.orgusa@midwest.social
minus-squarechgxvjh [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·12 days agoWhat do you want them to do? Pull out one of the few remaining legs holding up the US economy?
minus-squareSacredExcrement [any, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·12 days agoWhich one, fraud or gambling? Though I suppose it isn’t really gambling if the outcome is known
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·12 days agoI’m a firm believer in trickle down fraud.
minus-squaremarxisthayaca [he/him,they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·12 days agothe president does fraud while his subordinates put in gambling bets.
minus-squarechgxvjh [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agoA bit of column a, a bit of column b
What do you want them to do? Pull out one of the few remaining legs holding up the US economy?
Which one, fraud or gambling?
Though I suppose it isn’t really gambling if the outcome is known
I’m a firm believer in trickle down fraud.
the president does fraud while his subordinates put in gambling bets.
A bit of column a, a bit of column b