>“What this represents is a cynical attempt at setting up what’s almost like a betting casino so some people can make money from others suffering,” Basav Sen, c

>“What this represents is a cynical attempt at setting up what’s almost like a betting casino so some people can make money from others suffering,” Basav Sen, climate justice project director at the Institute for Policy Studies question that seems to have been neglected in this thread: how does the existence of a futures market over an asset affect the price of that asset? -'cause that's what the quote implies.