He, along with the rest of The Gang, has bought into the idea an economy is a Zero Sum Game: a player can only win if another player loses.  Stated baldly, like this, it's very easy to see it is nonsense.  Therefore, it can't be stated baldly.  So Bitterlich, et. al., go around hiding their nonsense in a maze of polysyllabic obfuscatory persiflage.

She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist. -- Jean-Paul Sartre