Re: The Parable of the Street Vendor (tl;dr)
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If that vendor ever played poker, it would SUCK, as he would probably chase the fish away. GEEZ.
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OMFG YOU IDIOT....THATS THE POINT
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except that the street vendor provides a service to the world and the poker player doesn't
fleecing the unknowledgable is good while teaching the unknowing to protect themselves is bad??????
ok, most table captains do it because of some ego issue or something, but a few genuinely view the game in terms of a fun challenge (not profit) and like helping the ignorant. I've met a few of the latter type at local casinos. They're an interesting lot. In no way were they what I considered experts, but they knew enough to help people with major leaks.
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