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Comment by renewiltord

2 years ago

If you iterate the game, it’s obvious. I, as the responder, control the proposer’s income. Extend to infinity with knowledge of iteration and you reach symmetry between proposer and responder.

> If you iterate the game, it’s obvious.

We're shockingly bad at doing this in modern society. Our temporal planning horizon is somewhere between 6 months and 5 years, whereas our lifespans are around 75-80.