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Government Shutdown Update Polymarket Odds

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  Majority of the people on Polymarket expect the government shutdown ship-show to continue beyond 16th of November. It began on the first of October 2025, already clocking 33 days and running. This one is bound to surpass the 2018 shutdown, which lasted 35 days under who else, but, the Donald! Surprisingly, this bargaining tactic of the so called government shutdown, was started by the pervert, Billy Clinton, who invented this negotiating tactic strongly, during his 21 day tantrum in December 1995. The correct name for this phenomenon however, should be partial shutdown, because, less than half of the federal employees are told to stop working. The remaining simply continue working, with their salary delayed till the end of the shutdown. The most pathetic thing about this malarkey has to be the thirty two thousand employees of the Department of Health and Human Services, who have been sent home without pay. But thirty four thousand of those blood sucking leeches, at the IRS are st...
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Mamdani election odds on Polymarket

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On the 25th of June 2025, Polymarket crowned Zohran Mamdani, the King of New York, with the odds now at 96%, for the New York Mayoral election, scheduled for the 4th of November. That's 4 months ago. The pollsters are in utter disbelief about the timing and accuracy of this prediction. But how did Mamdani do it? Lets start with what promises suddenly made him so princely, in the eyes, of the peoples of New York? Universal childcare for kids under 5, free city buses, rent freezes on stabilized units, city-run grocery pilots, and building 100K affordable homes. Plus, a Department of Community Safety boosting mental health and gun violence prevention. But how on Earth does he plan to fund all these ridiculous policies? Funding? Smart and bold: Hike state corporate tax from its current 7.25% to 11.5% for $5B yearly, slap a 2% income tax on millionaires earning over $1M for another $4B. Total war chest: $10B+ to Trump-proof NYC and lift working families. Now the question at the back of ...
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