Your response is almost a perfect description of the incentives that lead to the tragedy of the commons: "this is better for me, even if it's worse for society

Your response is almost a perfect description of the incentives that lead to the tragedy of the commons: "this is better for me, even if it's worse for society". Here's a little video that explains it, for those that haven't yet heard of the tragedy of the commons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzJmaJCx7-s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzJmaJCx7-s