Originally posted on 02/16/2012:
this is only true assuming everyone has a finite bankroll that can never be replenished.
that is only true for people that are
1) unemployed and will never make any additional funds to start another bankroll
2) so whipped by their significant other that they will never start another bankroll if they lose the current one
or 3) so gutless that they will never replenish their bankroll after they lose