I wouldn’t call that a paradox. Two opposing forces don’t make a paradox. It’s merely a balance, or a sliding scale, or a tradeoff (between high-risk, low-return and low-risk, high-return). That seems to be a very common and obvious trade-off in life, and I didn’t find anything new in this post’s brief examination of it.
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