After Nevada Debate, a prediction site that values candidates as stocks shows Bernie Sanders winning Democratic nomination by a landslide

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PredictIt, a prediction site that values candidates as stocks, has Sanders with a sizable lead over all other candidates to win the nomination.

During the past seven days, Sanders' stock value has gone up from 42 cents to 53 cents, while other candidates have stagnated or fallen to less than 20 cents. In a 90-day period, Sanders has been on a steady rise since November of 2019, overtaking Joe Biden in late January 2020 and skyrocketing afterward., a not-for-profit university.

"Our traders' knowledge, attention to every little detail, and their ability to digest even the most seemingly innocuous publicly available information about the political news they're invested in are one of the significant strengths of PredictIt," she said. "Because of that, when you watch PredictIt's markets, you will see that our traders can pick up on trends earlier and in a more quantifiable way than other sources of information from polling to pundits. And when it comes to outcomes, our model is approximately 85 percent accurate in predicting what will happen in political events."FiveThirtyEight

, Sanders held a double-digit lead his competition in the Democratic primary field, polling at 26.8 percent as of Thursday. Sanders continues to cement his position as the front-runner to win the presidential nomination. position as the front-runner to win the party's presidential nomination. Former Vice President Joe Biden trails behind Sanders at 15 percent, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Former South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg coming in at third and fourth in recent polling data at 11 percent, the data showed. Sanders went into Wednesday as the clear frontrunner and remained at the top spot despite a stronger showing by Warren and Biden during the debate.Nevada's caucuses are set for Feb. 22, and PredictIt has Sanders continuing his streak of wins in the state.

 

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You wish

Hell no.

Just read 2/3’s of voters don’t want a socialist as President.

The kids love him. I worry about the stress on his heart over the inevitable political conflicts about his progressive policies in a graveyard republican senate.

we'll see what the DNC has to say about that

Guarantees 4 more years of Trump.

He prefers to be valued as a “socialist yoghurt cooperative share” than as a stock.

Well if that's true then we'll also get 4 more years of Trump. Sigh.

Dude almost had a stoke, last night!

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