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by DiggityDug7 4534 days ago
Actually, if a rich and a poor actor both compete for a pot, then the poor could take 80% and suddenly become the rich. This simulation doesn't track individuals, it only tracks the 1, 10, 25, 33, 50, 66, 75, 90, 99th percentiles after a number of simulations. The rich and poor are likely switching back and forth rapidly.