Fallacy of composition: whatever is true for the individual is also true for the whole. Example: if I stand at a football game, I get a better view if I'm the only one who stands up. If everyone stands up*, my view is probably no better or, quite possibly, worse.
Guess who said :
Going to college is a lot like standing up at a concert to see better. Selfishly speaking, it works, but from a social point of view, we shouldn't encourage it.
Answer here.
*Of course, if I continue to sit when everyone else stands, my view is certainly worse. Standing up under that condition is rational.