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> The problem is that people who are in charge of other people's money will risk it for various reasons, often due to a conflict of interests. Thank you for yo
by smarm52 2y ago
> The problem is that people who are in charge of other people's money will risk it for various reasons, often due to a conflict of interests.
Thank you for your response.
I wanted to amplify this point. This sort of thing is very common in hierarchical organizations. de Mesquita and colleagues have a model that fits reality quite nicely, and indicates a reason for this behaviour.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Logic_of_Political_Survival https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Logic_of_Political_Surviva...