Before revision: In The Dictator's Handbook, a mass-marketed book by Bueno de Mesquita and Smith that introduces the theory to a lay audience, Bueno de Mesquita and Smith state five rules that leaders should use to stay in power: The smaller the winning coalition, the fewer people to satisfy to remain in control.
After revision: In The Dictator's Handbook, Bueno de Mesquita and Smith state five rules that leaders should use to stay in power: The smaller the winning coalition, the fewer people to satisfy to remain in control.