Making Metaphors into Models By Tegan Morton • Science For The People Magazine @scienceforthepeople mstdn.social
The Tragedy of the Commons and the Scientization of Competition and White Supremacy
"With his seminal (as in bad seed) work, the Tragedy of the Commons, Garrett Hardin provided a veneer of scientific validity and authority to thinly-veiled beliefs about human nature steeped in racism and colonialism"
https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/vol24-3-cooperation/making-metaphors-into-models/
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@impactology @scienceforthepeople tragedy of the common can only be observed when their exist a barrier to corporation, like when Nepal band the communal management of the forest and lost large part of it.
