In many cases, this stuff attempts to predict the predictions of others, Family Feud-style. "I'm thinking most people are thinking that the majority of folks are thinking that Biden is the frontrunner"
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so much of news coverage and even social media conversation = people making predictions and educated guesses about...everything. I'm seeing NBA 2020 draft predictions next to world famine predictions next to worst-case Iran war predictions next to fantasy football tips and tricks
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This stuff surely works mischief on the mind, as when one thinks the predictions have already happened, or takes rumors or "feelings" as stories (so-and-so is "bad" on some issue despite a lack of evidence, this writer who writes about one thing hates all other things, etc.)
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They’re usually not educated, especially those who make predictions on the five daily political polls.
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He was elected because some are purely selfish, some are racist/sexist, some are desperate for chaos & uncertainty. Meanwhile, other 60% of us want certainty predictability, progress. Political moment tends toward chaos for many reasons, which is why we get all the predictions.
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