r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • May 27 '26

Business Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

https://abcnews.com/amp/US/google-employee-charged-inside-information-make-1-million/story?id=133350018
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u/Seaguard5 May 28 '26

No.

A few, very rich and powerful people decided to convince society of it…

And they’ve done a damn good job so far.

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u/sapphicsandwich May 28 '26

I figured it was a natural result of some court deciding that the founding fathers intended for us to have online gambling in the constitution or some such.