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MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Crazy Ideas@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

We should have a gambling market that tracks on whether our Amazon/USPS/UPS/FedEx package is going to show up on time or not.

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We should have a gambling market that tracks on whether our Amazon/USPS/UPS/FedEx package is going to show up on time or not.

MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Crazy Ideas@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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  • nukeworker10@lemmy.world
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    Except amazon would immediately take the other side of the bet, and then manipulate the market.

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      And we would know that and follow their bet.

      Win win win

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      I came here to reply this. They would play the system if it ever had enough people betting.

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        Taken to it’s furthest, people would be running delivery vans off the road and calling in bomb threats to package hubs

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          Haha at least they would have to pay the delivery people well ^^

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            whatever makes you think that?

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              If they were attacked? I thought they would have more responsibility on the job.

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                You’re right they will have more responsibility to pay for losses out of their wage.

                Welcome to late stage capitalism, your next pay review is in 12 months.

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