Animal spirits
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Read on Hacker NewsWhat is fair? It's a good question. Two months ago I would have said it was completely aribtrary. However, a sense of fairness is wired into humans, so it's a factor we need to consider even though for rational purposes it appears ridiculous. This is the book I've been reading to give me perspectiev on this, _Animal Spirits_ ( http://www.amazon.com/Animal-Spirits-Psychology-Economy-Capi... ).
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