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mdorazio on Aug 19, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Modeling a Wealth Tax

And there you go still using sports metaphors. Life is not a competition. Treating it like it is generally leads to bad outcomes for both individuals and societies.

Akababa on Aug 19, 2020 [–]

You're the one who brought up the forest metaphor, where plants compete for light.

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