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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0653 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Prediction markets for policy · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“DARPA's Policy Analysis Market, a planned market in contracts on geopolitical risks, was dropped before launch in 2003 after press reports in July that year led critics to attack it as 'terrorism futures'.”

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The Policy Analysis Market (A Thwarted Experiment in the Use of Prediction Markets for Public Policy)

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