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A few months back Richard Rubin from the WSJ had a fascinating story of a tax economist, Alan Cole, who put all of his liquid savings into Kalshi bets of government expenditures not decreasing by more than specific amounts in 2025. He had a...

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Disclosure: I run Kalshinomics.com, which may earn Kalshi referral fees. I may trade event contracts on Kalshi and securities on other platforms. Readers should consider this relationship when evaluating my analysis. For educational purpo...

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“How’s your 401k doin?” asks the charming politician. Well if you buy the wrong ETF, part of it might just go to zero.

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    Former derivatives trader, now “house dad.” Constantly learning. Love economics, history, finance, programming, smoked meats. Recently thinking a lot about practical use cases of AI tools.

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