polonius-rex@kbin.runtoUK Politics@feddit.uk•Shipley Conservative Sir Philip Davies 'bet £8,000 he would lose his seat'
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5 months agono motive for them to do so
I can think of 8000 motives
no motive for them to do so
I can think of 8000 motives
This isn’t some no-name who’s scraped their way in after years of effort; he’s been the candidate since 2005.
Placing a bet against himself is absolutely the kind of thing that could jeopardize both his candidacy going forward, and his election chances. So “he wouldn’t do all that just to throw it away” is nonsense.
The man has literally given himself financial incentive not to win and you don’t see how that kind of conflict of interests is an issue? Are you real?
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it’s writing
advanced degree in literature
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so to check, you’re fine with a football player betting against themselves, so long as they then happen to win?