Is politics a game?

We need to frame this inquiry up very carefully. Can Game Theory be applied to political challenges? Yes, certainly. read more

So yes, politics can be seen as a game. I'll give an example through the US government. For politicians, for example, the objective is to get re-elected and occasionally to push the issues they and their constituents support. read more

Politics is not a dirty game.Rather its so feel with bad players who often make promises they can't keep to.This is actually the reason why the poor get poorer and the rich getting richer.Same all over the World.Luckily some countries have been able to have good players at different point in time. read more

No. To suggest that it is a game implies that it politics is merely a simulation (keep your seats, Baudrillard fans) or that politics is sonehow"just play.". Politics is the set of covenants that people in groups form and the mechanisms & institutions they use to live their daily lives without constant violence. read more