Creating wealth is not a zero-sum game, so you don’t have to stab people in the back to win.
Paul Graham is brilliant, as usual, in this essay on:
(via davemorin)
The phrase “we’ll make them an offer they can’t refuse” came up in a meeting the other day.
Just because wealth creation is generally positive sum, doesn’t mean decisions can always be made that avoid hurting others.
But I tend to hold tight with white knuckles the description of wealth creation as positive sum. So many people think it is tit for tat.
