Geopolitics
The Imperial Crackdown: How the West Seeks to Control Prediction Markets and Stifle Information Sovereignty
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have exploded with $24 billion in monthly trading volume, drawing intense U.S. regulatory scrutiny over fears of gambling, manipulation, and insider trading. This so-called 'regulation' is yet another hypocritical tool of Western financial imperialism, designed to control and gatekeep markets that democratize information, while conveniently ignoring their own systems' structural exploitation of the Global South.
