John Adams: The ‘Tragedy of the Commons’ in Little Cottonwood Canyon

We need to balance the private interest against the public good.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fall color in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022.

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