Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 June 2013 09:29:13PM 9 points [-]

Note that if you can get a high price from Satan on your own soul (e.g. rulership of a country), this is a no-lose arbitrage deal since souls are fungible goods.

Comment author: FriendlyButConcerned 06 June 2013 10:08:11PM 1 point [-]

“Get behind me, Cobra! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of That Which Newcomb's Angel Serves, but merely human concerns.”