This is zero-sum thinking at its most base.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

Nor is corporate management immune to zero-sum thinking.

FORBES: Magazine Article

While the mandates for corn ethanol have been met, I said quite explicitly from the start that the cellulosic ethanol mandates were wishful thinking, and that there was practically zero chance of meeting the targets.

FORBES: Fixing A Broken Biofuel Incentive Program

Zero interest rates have fooled a lot of people, such as the Wall Street Journal editors, into thinking monetary policy is loose.

FORBES: Milton Friedman On The Case For QE3