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because it's never going to be reached anyway.
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As long as Player 2 is going to choose R here,
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it really doesn't matter what Player 1 decides to do up there.
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From Player 1's point of view, it doesn't make a difference.
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It isn't reached anyway.
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So we're highlighting here a danger, and the danger is this.
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If you just mechanically find the Nash Equilibria in a game,
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you're going to find people choosing actions that,
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if they ever were called upon to make them, are silly.
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Say it again, if you just mechanically
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find the Nash Equilibria in the game,
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just as we did here, you're going to select some actions,