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  • Since Zero-Sum Future attempts to cover both the recent history and the future of the world—a large topic—it would be futile to attempt a comprehensive bibliography.

    Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011

  • Since Zero-Sum Future attempts to cover both the recent history and the future of the world—a large topic—it would be futile to attempt a comprehensive bibliography.

    Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011

  • Other myths like the Zero-Sum Game Myth (Myth No. 3: "believing that trade requires a winner and a loser") and the Materialist Myth (Myth No. 4: "believing that wealth isn't created, it's simply transferred") allow Richards to walk his reader through basic economic principles that most conservative economists would endorse.

    Neil J. Young: Money, God And Greed: The Tea Party And Capitalism Neil J. Young 2011

  • He is at it again in his new book, "Someone Has To Fail: The Zero-Sum Game of Public Schooling."

    Why low standards for education are good Jay Mathews 2010

  • Other myths like the Zero-Sum Game Myth (Myth No. 3: "believing that trade requires a winner and a loser") and the Materialist Myth (Myth No. 4: "believing that wealth isn't created, it's simply transferred") allow Richards to walk his reader through basic economic principles that most conservative economists would endorse.

    Neil J. Young: Money, God And Greed: The Tea Party And Capitalism Neil J. Young 2011

  • The reason for the presumption is to provide an additional safe-guard against the negative traps: Tribalism, Demonization, Dehu-manization, Moralism, Zero-Sum Thinking, the Impulse to Fight or Flee, and the Call to Battle.

    BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL ROBERT MNOOKIN 2010

  • Indeed, nearly all of the traps—Tribalism, Demonization, Dehumanization, Moralism, Zero-Sum Fallacy, Fight/Flight, and the Call to Battle—seemed to be at work here.

    BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL ROBERT MNOOKIN 2010

  • The reason for the presumption is to provide an additional safe-guard against the negative traps: Tribalism, Demonization, Dehu-manization, Moralism, Zero-Sum Thinking, the Impulse to Fight or Flee, and the Call to Battle.

    BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL ROBERT MNOOKIN 2010

  • The reason for the presumption is to provide an additional safe-guard against the negative traps: Tribalism, Demonization, Dehu-manization, Moralism, Zero-Sum Thinking, the Impulse to Fight or Flee, and the Call to Battle.

    BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL ROBERT MNOOKIN 2010

  • Indeed, nearly all of the traps—Tribalism, Demonization, Dehumanization, Moralism, Zero-Sum Fallacy, Fight/Flight, and the Call to Battle—seemed to be at work here.

    BARGAINING WITH THE DEVIL ROBERT MNOOKIN 2010

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