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Zero-sum

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  1. 1
    Of a system, where all gains are offset by exactly equal losses. not-comparable

    "Dalio is right, but somewhat self-serving. If hedge-fund managers are playing a zero-sum game, what is their social utility? […] Can it really be in America’s interest to have so much of its young talent playing a zero-sum game?"

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