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Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicted a supporter of President Donald Trump drowning under the severe flash floods that took place in Texas.

That tragedy is enacted any time acting in your own self-interest unwittingly leads to a collective disaster. In a 1968 paper, professor Garrett Hardin offered the classic description of the tragedy.

As I step down from the chairmanship of the nonpartisan Congressional Management Foundation, I’d like to make a plea to the members of Congress whom t ...

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The Tragedy of the Commons is as old as human communities. Yet it contains lessons that are certainly as relevant and urgent today as they were in simpler times.