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What does the "tragedy of the commons" refer to?

What does the "tragedy of the commons" refer to?
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What does the "tragedy of the commons" refer to?

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a shared resource (apex)

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It's an economic problem in that numerous people try to get the most out of something. As the demand for that certain Resource/Item overwhelms the supply, Everyone that consumes/uses another unit hurts others who can no longer enjoy the benefits.
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