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Senators demand crackdown on wildfire “prediction market” bets | Fire experts warn such markets could incentivize arson. (arstechnica.com)
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[–] 0 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Probably people who live in deserts or otherwise have never seen a tree in their life.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago (2 children)

    People who live in deserts know three things, drought, fires and flash floods. Fires in the desert happen a lot. Probably way more than anywhere else.

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