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There are platforms such as Kalshi, where you can literally bet on anything. Now, there is some concern that US Government insiders are betting on political developments. This includes one individual who made $100,000 betting on words that Trump would say in speeches. His job? Running the teleprompter…

Joining Seán to discuss is Scott Lucas, Professor in U.S. Politics at the UCD Clinton Institute.

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