Tragedy of the commons
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The tragedy of the commons is a myth invented by capitalism-fans as an argument for the necessity of private control of natural resources and the coercion necessary to enforce that control.
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- Wikipedia seems to describe it as a real thing
- Conservapedia

RationalWiki: no article as of 2026/02/10
News
- 2022-12-03 05:41 UTC [L..T] (social post) «There is no such thing as the tragedy of the commons: a thread.»
- 2020-10-14 [L..T] The Curse of Monster Island: a four year experiment in unmoderated free speech “Gather round friends, I want to tell you a true horror story. I can’t promise a twist ending; the monster is still going to turn out to be humans with funny hats on. What I can promise is a direct connection to a recent high-profile act of violence, and an increased anxiety about unregulated internet speech.
- 2019-04-23 [L..T] The Tragedy of the Tragedy of the Commons «The man who wrote one of environmentalism’s most-cited essays was a racist, eugenicist, nativist and Islamaphobe – plus his argument was wrong.»