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Friday, January 13, 2006

Judith Warner - Domestic Disturbances - New York Times Blog

Judith Warner - Domestic Disturbances - New York Times Blog

An interesting discussion that touches on a philosophical issue of balancing the preservation of an individual's choice that may be very damaging to overall public good. The comments also contain some interesting anecdotes supporting a strong position one way or another.

The position of a less convenient delivery method (at a higher personal cost) seems to be a reasonable trade off.

This is a curious instance of the tragedy of the commons...

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