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Zero-sum competition drives improvement through market forces

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Competition is when each person tries to gain something at the expense of another Cooperation is working together toward shared mutual benefit. This results from Zero sum thinking — either I get something or they do, but not both. This is the core logic behind Capitalism, because competition forces us to improve and focus on our Finding your unique strength creates sustainable advantage, resulting in a richer economy.

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