Multiple Choice
Which of the following observations is true?
A) Environmental damage can be reduced to zero.
B) Pollution results from a price mechanism malfunction.
C) Charging those who emit pollution is not a way of dealing with pollution problems.
D) Public interest requires pollution be maintained at its free-market level.
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