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Roads are also not public goods in the economic sense. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_good https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_good > In economics, a p
by eru 1y ago
Roads are also not public goods in the economic sense. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_good https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_good
> In economics, a public good (also referred to as a social good or collective good)[1] is a commodity, product or service that is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous [...]
That's because roads are rather excludable (see toll roads), and if you've ever been in a traffic jam, you'll notice that road use is rivalrous.