Re:Jack Ma's theory of how America went wrong over the past ...
by ZeroGravitas on Thursday January 19, 2017 @05:55AM
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I think the basic point of the article is that "the west" is not benefiting from the choices it makes.
It's like asking how the prisoner's benefit in the prisoner's dilemma. They each try to maximise their own utility and in doing so, because of the way the system is set up, they do worse than if they had co-operated.
It's like asking how the prisoner's benefit in the prisoner's dilemma. They each try to maximise their own utility and in doing so, because of the way the system is set up, they do worse than if they had co-operated.