Old Bull

What Was the Policy Analysis Market? (with Robin Hanson)


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In the wake of 9/11, the U.S. Defense Department was putting the finishing touches on an intelligence project that would shortly be flogged and lambasted by the media and members of the U.S. Senate as "assassination and terrorism futures." Pearls were clutched, careers were ended, and one of the most interesting and ambitious prediction markets of all time was scuttled. 
Today, we hear the real story of the Policy Analysis Market, as Flip Pidot sits down with none other than Robin Hanson, the legendary prediction market pioneer that DARPA tapped to build it. 
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