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It has been argued that higher sickness and mortality rates from COVID-19 in individualistic cultures with less obligatory collectivism,[[29]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons#cite_note-29) is another instance.
Tragedy of the Commons
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Much of this book will be concerned with this particular ecological thought: that what matters resides in relationships rather than things – between us, rather than within us.
Ways of Being
James Bridle
There is, as one assumes there must be, a countervailing or centrifugal force that also operates in our society, but this returns to the countryside not the residue of the land’s growth to refertilize the fields, not the learning and experience of the greater world ready to go to work locally, and not – or not often – even a just monetary compensation. What are returned, instead, are overpriced manufactured goods, pollution in various forms, and garbage.
The World-Ending Fire
Wendell Berry
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