> That works in a world where everyone has equal knowledge and ability all of the time.
replyThat ^ is mostly true today.
If you have access to Polymarket or Kalshi, you have internet access. If you have internet access, you have access to more public knowledge than any previous generation.
Whether you use the internet to educate yourself or to gamble should be your choice. But starting today, it is no longer your choice in Spain.
In 1997 that's the effect we thought the internet was going to have -- soon everyone would be smart and nobody would get scammed!
replyThat didn't happen. The internet didn't solve disability, it didn't solve education, it didn't solve misinformation, didn't stop scams. In fact, it has made some of these things worse.