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Re: Thoughts on CoOpertition

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
Does everyone but me disagree with the second premise? I disagree with pre-arranged matches, but I thought "6v0 or not?" was pretty interesting. I guess I don't see "why" it's automatically undesirable for the loser to score for the winner but the reverse is okay.
I see both as undesirable.

I neglected to add that in my opinion coopertition is achieving the opposite of it's goal since having the winner scoring for the loser is much more insulting than the blowout scenario.

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