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Identify one or more negative externalities that have/can affect you personally. Could existing or proposed laws prevent this from happening?

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The suburb that I live in is very rural, and even though there is not much crime in the suburb, seeing the rampant poverty around is sometimes quite distressing. There are beggars after every 100 meters who tug on my clothes asking for a few cents whenever I go out. Sometimes I oblige, but many times I do not, and then I feel miserable about myself for being so callous to a needy person. It ...

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