Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Free Press: Is Election Betting Bad for Democracy?
November 01, 2024
November 01, 2024
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to The Free Press on Oct. 30, 2024:
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Is Election Betting Bad for Democracy?
By Charles Fain Lehman
To the contrary.
Politics nerds rejoice: You can now legally bet on elections.
After a protracted legal battle, earlier this month the financial exchange Kalshi secured a court ruling that allowed it to accept American wagers . . .
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Is Election Betting Bad for Democracy?
By Charles Fain Lehman
To the contrary.
Politics nerds rejoice: You can now legally bet on elections.
After a protracted legal battle, earlier this month the financial exchange Kalshi secured a court ruling that allowed it to accept American wagers . . .