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Still, if crime never paid off for anyone, people would wise up eventually- save for exploratory divergent forays in case the situation has changed.
by curtainsforus 6y ago
Still, if crime never paid off for anyone, people would wise up eventually- save for exploratory divergent forays in case the situation has changed.
- MaxBarraclough 6y agoCrimes of passion are rarely rational.
- curtainsforus 6y agoIt's all evopsych game theory
- sitkack 6y agoWhen corporations are committing crimes of passion we have a huge problem. In the meantime, fine, jail and restructure.
- buckminster 6y ago> people would wise up eventually Sadly, this isn't true. As quickly as the old idiots realise that their actions are futile, new idiots are born to repeat their mistakes.
- curtainsforus 6y ago>save for exploratory divergent forays in case the situation has changed Sometimes, crime does pay. So there's a risk-reward strategy to being the kind of person prone to commiting crimes. Two years ago, doing X might have been a net negative; now, maybe due to police cuts etc. it's viable. But it's hard to know this in advance; to find out, someone has to walk the territory.
- xwdv 6y agoThis can apply to more than just crimes. Careers for instance.