Zero-sum economics keeps failing
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Started January 19, 2026
The article critiques zero-sum economic thinking, arguing that it limits innovation and collaboration, ultimately hindering progress and equitable growth in society.
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Zero-sum economics keeps failing
Noahpinion (United States) | Jan 18, 2026
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Jan 19, 2026
Debates on zero-sum versus positive-sum economics often overlook the complexity of real-world economic interactions.
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Jan 19, 2026
Zero-sum thinking restricts economic growth by neglecting the potential for collaboration and innovation.
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Jan 19, 2026
A shift from zero-sum to positive-sum economics is essential for addressing systemic social and economic challenges.
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Jan 19, 2026
Zero-sum perspectives can lead to harmful policies that exacerbate divisions rather than foster inclusive growth.
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Jan 19, 2026
While zero-sum economics highlights inequality, it can also motivate competition which drives market efficiency.
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