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		tbrownaw 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: White House pushes to dismantle leading climate an... > people who aren't willing to bet with their money on things they say so absolutely aren't serious people. There are in fact people who avoid gambling on general principle, unrelated to any one particular thing they're being pressured to bet on.

tomrod 8 days ago [–]

I am not sure that is a useful principle. I tend to keep an umbrella around in the car regardless whether the forecast calls for rain. Do these people similarly avoid stock markets, insurance, and similar products in the risk space?

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