We see this notion everywhere: that companies grow primarily because of precise control, zero-sum competition, and the rational primacy of cold-hearted spreadsheets.

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That would have subjected them to fierce competition and forced them into a zero-sum game, which is antithetical to their symbiotic quest for power.

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