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Using The Commons As A Cesspool Does Not Harm The General Public Under Frontier Conditions, Because There Is No Public, The Same Behavior In A Metropolis Is Unbearable.

The Rational Herdsman Concludes That The Only Sensible Course For Him To Pursue Is To Add Another Animal To His Herd. And Another; And Another . . . But This Is The Conclusion Reached By Each And Every Rational Herdsman Sharing A Commons. Therein Is The Tragedy. Each Man Is Locked Into A System That Compels Him To Increase His Herd Without Limit — In A World That Is Limited. Ruin Is The Destination Toward Which All Men Rush, Each Pursuing His Own Best Interest In A Society That Believes In The Freedom Of The Commons. Freedom In A Commons Brings Ruin To All.

The God Who Is Reputed To Have Created Fleas To Keep Dogs From Moping Over Their Situation Must Also Have Created Fundamentalists To Keep Rationalists From Getting Flabby. Let Us Be Duly Thankful For Out Blessings.

Why Are Ecologists And Environmentalists So Feared And Hated? This Is Because In Part What They Have To Say Is New To The General Public, And The New Is Always Alarming.

(technology Reliability) X (human Reliability) = (system Reliability)