Game Theory on the “Second Civil War”

BJ Campbell
Jul 6, 2018 · 14 min read

A Strategic Path to Avoidance Flows from Analyzing Outcomes (also we trash on Vox a bit)

image source: some meme page, probably Liberty Memes, and who knows who they stole it from

I think a lot about what happens if the culture war goes hot. It occasionally keeps me up at night. And the thing that frustrates me the most is how easy it would be to avoid, strategically speaking, if the two sides just spent a little time projecting the outcomes.

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