Tag Archives: I Told You So

Can InTrade’s prediction markets really “contribute to solutions in avoiding future [financial] crises”?

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- To the question asked in the title of this post, some have answered by the affirmative (“Prediction Markets Have a Big Role to Play”). In my view, it is wrong to overvalue the real social utility of the prediction … Continue reading →

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The prediction market companies and the economic crisis

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

[This painting was on the cover of Thomas Friedman's book, The World Is Flat.] – - The top financial officials from the major advanced nations are meeting from Friday to Sunday in Washington, D.C. – The hope is that they … Continue reading →

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Good Morning America.

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

I Told You So. by Ed Miracle This painting was on the cover of Thomas Friedman’s book, The World Is Flat.

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The prediction market world should be flat.

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Thomars Friedman’s book, The World Is Flat. — This blog entry by innovation blogger Dominic Basulto (about Indian outsourcing giant Infosys touting a new Think Flat website) makes me think of something. We are in an industry that is compartmented … Continue reading →

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I Told You So.