Oluwatosin Raji

Social Commentator

Making sense of the
policies and markets
that shape our lives.

Sharp opinions and clear analysis on the events and decisions that shape our world.

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01 Prediction Markets: Truth Machine or Social Casino?

Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi promise to be the most accurate truth machines ever built. But when the act of betting on reality can reshape it, the line between prediction and manipulation disappears.

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Editorial cartoon of a roulette wheel with miniature real-world items
The Business of Formula 1

Fast cars are the show. But the real race, the one worth billions, happens off the track. How Liberty Media turned a niche motorsport into one of the world's most valuable entertainment franchises.

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