Will Prediction Markets Whiff on Midterms? & DC Votes on a Foie Gras Ban

#968: The economy is the top issue for voters heading into the midterm elections. AI data centers make their appearance in 10 states’ ballot measures. Prediction markets activity is expected to skyrocket and many are facing questions about their accuracy ahead of the November elections. In Washington DC, voters will decide if they want to ban foie gras. Next, a Toby’s Trends edition on state-administered speed-limiting devices to control reckless driving. Finally, a man who traveled across the world for 28 years is back home.

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