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 ===Rationale===
-Purported rationales are to encourage a lean market inside the organisation for ideas, and to sort wheat from chaff. Pitting two young thrusters against each other is some sort of Spartan matriculation: one will emerge, soon enough, the other will expire in the cage in a mess of blooded feathers. This is how Goldman looks at it, anyway. Elsewhere, kinder places, it is a symptom of the failure to weed out senior players who have passed their use-by date, but no-one can
+Purported rationales are to encourage a lean market inside the organisation for ideas, and to sort wheat from chaff. Pitting two young thrusters against each other is some sort of Spartan matriculation:  soon enough, one will emerge and the other will expire in the cage, a mess of blooded feathers. This is how [[Goldman]] looks at it, anyway. If that is how you do your succession planning, fair enough — but you reap what you sow.
+This is not how it works in kinder, lazier places where the co-head gambit is a sop from those without the heart for hard decisions that might damage fragile egos.
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