And everything is suddenly staked on a winner take all fight that poor people almost always lose.
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National campaigns are winner take all and the presidency is far more significant than our Forefathers intended.
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"If you want a 'you're on your own, winner take all society' you should support the Republican ticket, " he said.
The transformation of the smartphone market is changing the game from a winner take all to one in which winners take all, as different players tailor their products to different segments of the market.
What some investors fail to grasp is that the Internet increasingly is producing winner-take-all markets, and Facebook is the biggest winner in the biggest market of them all, our personal relationships.
Please note that Maine and Nebraska are not winner-take-all states in terms of in Electoral votes.
The National Popular Vote is about getting states to convert from the winner-take-all rule.
Tech industry is often winner-take-all, and if you are not the one, you are the none.
Dozens of startups chasing the trend will fail, as marketplaces like these always prove winner-take-all.
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Scott, Connecticut is one of those winner-take-all states in the Northeast that had been Rudy Giuliani's stronghold.
He imparts wisdom about life in the NBA and about the winner-take-all economics at the top level.
The Web, they say, is amplifying the winner-take-all dynamic that was already present in our mass media economy.
The College undergirds the two-party system with its state-by-state, winner-take-all approach, which, in turn, helps preserve national unity.
Sometimes, Bat and Frank would make everybody throw in a nickel or a dime, and they'd play winner-take-all.
Of course, competitive yoga gets a skeptical reaction from those who enjoy the practice precisely because it isn't winner-take-all.
"May looks very, very good, " Santorum told reporters, musing about the possibility of Texas making its 154 delegates winner-take-all.
Software platforms tend to be a winner-take-all affair thanks to network effects.
New Jersey is another big prize, a pure winner-take-all state with 50 delegates.
Duking it out in court could lead to a winner-take-all outcome in which the only certain loser is the public.
Problem number three is that our country, because of the winner-take-all rule, is divided into battleground states and flyover states.
Barring a constitutional amendment, there could be bizarre results, with some states employing the winner-take-all approach and others the district method.
In the first episode, a studly son saves the ownership of the family plantation for her in a winner-take-all surfing contest.
That set up a winner-take-all game with Army to end the season.
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Car portals, like operating systems, are sure to be a winner-take-all market.
But the hard truth is that the partisans have lined up behind specific fuel options and turned it into a game of winner-take-all.
But if a zero-sum, winner-take-all struggle for leverage is the name of the game, those games seldom conclude as the winners might hope.
But I do think entrepreneurs need to think about how to form symbiotic relationships, rather than engage in winner-take-all battles to disrupt market leaders.
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The coming of the cloud was destined to obliterate any inclination toward winner-take-all, as Pandora and Spotify have already begun making iTunes look like a convoluted nuisance.
If you stretch the metaphor a bit, the books could be seen as a menacing fable of capitalism, in which an ethos of competition increasingly yields winner-take-all victors.
However, this is not necessarily a winner-take-all market, Chaffee said.
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