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For a short book this one is packed with insight, covering a number of  “old chestnut” system problems: the tragedy of the commons, success to the successful, rule arbitrage and others and prescribing as it does basically liberal approach — small “l” liberal, that is — people are going to do what they do, and banning them isn’t going to work: better to  it is pushing at an open door for this reviewer.
For a short book this one is packed with insight, covering a number of  “old chestnut” system problems: the tragedy of the commons, success to the successful, rule arbitrage and others and prescribing as it does basically liberal approach — small “l” liberal, that is — people are going to do what they do, and banning them isn’t going to work: better to  it is pushing at an open door for this reviewer.
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*{{author|Jane Jacobs}}’ {{br|The Death and Life of Great American Cities}}