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The kidnappers can remain irrational longer than you can stay solvent.
by girvo 8y ago
The kidnappers can remain irrational longer than you can stay solvent.
- dbasedweeb 8y agoMaybe something like the Russian model makes more sense, if not legally. The most deterrent response is to hunt the kidnapers down and exterminate them, not pay them.
- jerguismi 8y agoSounds like a great way to get the hostages killed at the same time. Maybe it would work _after_ the kidnappers have been paid.
- baud147258 8y agoBut if the hostage takers are dead and other potential hostage taker know this, it would reduce the risk?
- vertex-four 8y agoWhich is great and all, except now your family member is dead, which I’m sure matters more to you than some game theory.
- DmenshunlAnlsis 8y agoThe result of which is everyone is at more risk, including your family in the future.
- baud147258 8y agoTo the family members, it matters. From the viewpoint of the governement, I'd say it makes sense.
- conanbatt 8y agoMarvelous.