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Public goods are things that we, as citizens, make happen. These goods are important because we rely on them daily without even realizing it sometimes. Whenever you take the interstate, go to a park, or call the police, you are exercising your constitutional right to use the public goods and services given to you by the government. So, DON'T take them for granted. After all, they only exist so long as we support them through our democracy.

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Non-rivalrous means that these goods and services are available and supplied to everyone; no person is excluded from obtaining these goods.

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This means that it is impossible for an individual to provide this kind of good for themselves, making it necessary for the government to spend tax dollars and other funds to provide these articles to the people.

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Public Goods are goods provided to the public by the government that they otherwise are unable to provide for themselves, and is available to everyone.

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Learn more about the difference between public and private goods here:

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Learn more about the difference between public and private goods here: