Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.
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The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this way, it does a good job; but its defenders are wrong in assuming it always works this way.
For the exploitation of human greed, they have devised comparison and competition. Right from childhood on, we are indoctrinated to compare and compete, and there is a word, a phrase: 'free and fair competition.'
Corporate competition is fierce, viewed by many as economic warfare where all is fair. But politics... now, this is something unique.
We don't believe in competition.
When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition.
It is nice to have valid competition; it pushes you to do better.
Global competition is about winners and losers.
Americans mythologize competition and credit it with saving us from socialist bread lines. Actually, capitalism and competition are opposites. Capitalism is premised on the accumulation of capital, but under perfect competition, all profits get competed away.
In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself.
Competition helps people figure it out.
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