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Molly's Game with Molly Bloom

A Bit of Optimism

CHAPTER

The Importance of Rationality

I was sentenced in 2014. There's this moment you lose your legs because even though I was like, oh, I'll go to prison, eat the most of it,. Like when you're looking down the barrel of losing your freedom, there's just almost nothing like it. And so this immense moment of relief and then like, okay, but now what? A millions of dollars in debt. I'm convicted. So I went home and I tried to get and one thing that I derived from running these games and being in this world is, you know, I got very good at strategy and rationality. And so I spent a lot of time in the mountains walking thinking, what is

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