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A 60-day ceasefire could become an off-ramp only if it closes the channels through which the war keeps restarting. Right now, the reported deal looks more like a way for Washington, Tehran, shippers, insurers, and defense firms to price a longer conflict than to end one.
A Google engineer’s alleged $1.2 million prediction-market win forces a hard question: when a bet trades like a market contract, should confidential corporate data be treated like inside information? I think the answer is yes, but only through a bounded fraud framework that protects prediction markets without criminalizing smart forecasting.
The Trump administration says a government-wide NDA would stop dangerous leaks. But the draft’s broad reach and hazy consequences would do more to scare lawful whistleblowers than protect secrets.