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If you want to make people stop cheating, eliminate the incentive to do so.

Posted by Will Hunting (aka Joemetz) Aug 23 '13, 08:40

this being the paychecks.

Now, it's not going to happen, but that's the basest answer especially if we're looking at medical drive.

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but some people will do anything for $5k and Olympians have cheated when there was no monetary reward -- nm - zork Aug 23, 08:44 5
- It's been a long time since winning an Olympic medal had no monetary reward in first world countries. - Name Withheld By Request Aug 23, 08:47 4
  - I didn't say otherwise -- nm - zork Aug 23, 08:51 3
    - So you agree with Will that there is financial incentive to winning an Olympic medal? (You used the word "but".) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 23, 08:53 2
      - What I'm saying is that removing financial incentive will not stop some people from cheating -- nm - zork Aug 23, 08:54 1
        
        There is precisely 1 way to get all people to stop cheating at events where there is any spoils to the winner. - Will Hunting Aug 23, 09:04

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