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In pursuit of a better game

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Today marks the end of an interminable six-week election campaign in the UK that will change our arid political landscape tomorrow. In France, we’re midway in a process that will change that of France. In the USA, we’re on a runway to God knows what. In the other 94 countries that will see elections of varying intensity, the same applies. Every politician thinks they have the answer, as each country thinks it knows better, as each geopolitical alliance seeks dominance in what we all know is a cycle of temporary futility. Ultimately, we are headed where we are headed, a three hundred thousand-year phenomenon on a wondrous four-and-a-half billion-year-old miracle.

We should really get a grip.

Competition is only a threat if we are afraid and uncertain of our abilities. The root of competition reveals the opportunity it offers.

Competere "strive in common, strive after something in company with or together."

It begs the question, who do we choose to be in c…