Cooperation and Competition
The conversation explores how the absence of an external threat leads to a decline in cooperation and the rise of selfishness within society. Simon discusses the shift in business theories that prioritize short-term gains, resulting in a more tribal mindset where trust is eroded. Michael emphasizes that the scale of competition directly influences the scale of cooperation, highlighting the complexities of modern societal dynamics.In this clip
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