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Nate Silver's Poker Strategy & 2024 POTUS Predictions

Doug Polk Podcast

English - August 31, 2021 17:00 - 2 hours - 89 MB - ★★★★★ - 69 ratings
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FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver joins Doug Polk to talk about poker, politics, COVID, Twitter beefs and more.

0:52 Nate joins
2:55 Political betting, FiveThirtyEight vs sports betting markets
11:00 2020 Primaries, Superdelegates
16:29 Polarization of the US population
22:30 WSOP Covid restrictions
34:28 Nonsensical Covid policies
41:42 Nate's upcoming book on gambling/risk
46:22 Nate's poker background, talking all things poker
1:25:38 The Nassim Taleb beef
1:29:35 Why is Nate trending on Twitter today?, Covid talk
1:48:48 Stimulus checks, GOP's future
1:59:32 2024 Election predictions?
2:07:13 Parting words, Nate's WSOP schedule