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Citizendium is non-rivalous and is constitutionally non-excludable, and is thus a public good (collectively financed by its supporters). Although roads and bridges are usually government-financed and are no-rivalous (except when congested), they are not public goods because barriers can be used to exclude those unwilling to pay tolls. |
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Citizendium is non-rivalous and is constitutionally non-excludable, and is thus a public good (collectively financed by its supporters). Although roads and bridges are usually government-financed and are no-rivalous (except when congested), they are not public goods because barriers can be used to exclude those unwilling to pay tolls.