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Oscar_Cunningham comments on Open Thread April 8 - April 14 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Oscar_Cunningham 12 April 2014 12:11:22AM 0 points [-]

The point isn't whether I (the pumper) make a profit, it's whether you (the pumpee) make a loss.

Comment author: drethelin 12 April 2014 12:39:59AM 2 points [-]

I the "money pump" needs to be imposed from the outside via threats it's no different than mugging.