Yesterday at 03:45 AM1 day 3 hours ago, uhhello said:US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400,000 on Maduro raidPolymarket wager placed immediately before the capture operation. GeniusAside from the obvious OPSEC issues, I'd be more concerned if he bet on a loss...that he was that confident, I'm impressed.
Yesterday at 12:34 PM1 day 8 hours ago, brabus said:What a dumbass - how could he possibly think he wouldn’t get caught.Seriously. Can't believe Maduro thought he'd make it out unscathed.
23 hours ago23 hr I think the Army should: A) Give the dude a medal for the mission, B) Commend him for his outrageous confidence level sufficient enough to bet $33K of his own money but chastised him for a potential security violation and C) Require him to donate the money to a veterans charity like Wounded Warriors.
17 hours ago17 hr If only we had the same zeal in going after military officers in positions to influence contracts that magically end up in high paying gigs at these defense contractors after retirement.
4 hours ago4 hr 1 hour ago, gearhog said:He placed the bet after the op, but before the announcement.Lol, so they're not even driving down the OPSEC path, just the, he could have slipped the word out before we officially made the announcement. If there is one thing those in power hate, it's stolen thunder. What's funny is those in leadership/government are probably going to try to rail against this guy because of "ethics." 🤣 Edited 4 hours ago4 hr by SocialD
3 hours ago3 hr 49 minutes ago, SocialD said: What's funny is those in leadership/government are probably going to try to rail against this guy because of "ethics." 🤣Insider trading and fraud. Classified info or not, this is pretty clear cut.
2 hours ago2 hr 35 minutes ago, busdriver said:Insider trading and fraud. Classified info or not, this is pretty clear cut.It's only fraud when someone other than Congress does it.
1 hour ago1 hr 1 hour ago, busdriver said:Insider trading and fraud. Classified info or not, this is pretty clear cut.are you saying the army dude was 'insider trading'?
57 minutes ago57 min 39 minutes ago, Day Man said:are you saying the army dude was 'insider trading'?Of a sort, yes.
18 minutes ago18 min 1 hour ago, Day Man said:are you saying the army dude was 'insider trading'?He allegedly was using non-public (classified) information to make wagers. He pulled a Pete Rose, except he bet on his team to win 100%.
6 minutes ago6 min 2 hours ago, busdriver said:Insider trading and fraud. Classified info or not, this is pretty clear cut.Ya, you'll have to excuse my cynicism, it just gets worse the further out of service I get and the more I read about our leaders, past and present.
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