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I think your comment misrepresents the article. A quote: "That Hardin’s tragedy was advanced as part of a white nationalist project should not automatically con
by antientropic 8y ago
I think your comment misrepresents the article. A quote: "That Hardin’s tragedy was advanced as part of a white nationalist project should not automatically condemn its merits. But the facts are not on Hardin’s side. [...] [E]arly pastures were well regulated by local institutions. They were not free-for-all grazing sites where people took and took at the expense of everyone else."
- skybrian 8y agoThis makes it misleading as history. But the concept might apply in other situations. Should we instead be talking about the tragedy of overfishing?