The tragedy of the commons is the idea that:        society has a tendency to overuse and thus abuse common resources.        total external costs in society far outweigh total external benefits.        matter can be transformed to other matter or into energy but can never vanish.        crime rates typically are higher in public places than where property is privately owned.

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