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Comparative advantage stops governing once the power imbalance is large enough: groups then switch into seeking to dominate instead of trading.

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  1. Michael Nielsen

    Physicist, writer and researcher

    and part of it is just power, I think. Like, once there's a sufficiently large power imbalance, um, very often, not always, but very often groups of people seem to to sort of shift into this other mode where they just seek to dominate.

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