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US soldier arrested for allegedly making over $400,000 on Polymarket with classified Maduro information (www.engadget.com)
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[–] Ascrod@midwest.social 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

So it's bad if a regular G.I. Joe does it, but perfectly acceptable for members of the administration to do it. Gotcha, gotcha.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

He was just enlisted he knows the rules, you have to be an officer to do a free money hack.

[–] dan69@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Damn

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

he broke the biggliest law.

don't steal money from rich grifters.

[–] The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org 4 points 1 week ago

I'm telling you the whole market thing is a Honey Pot for those who want the information over anything else.

[–] BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

See guys it wasn't the president after all.

I wonder if that soldier knows what a polymarket is.