The test of a "public good" is whether the majority of people benefit from the service and the rest accept the wisdom of such government action.

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The test of a public good is whether it is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning people cannot be excluded from its use, and one person's use does not reduce its availability to others, not whether the majority benefits and the rest accept it.

The Test of a "Public Good" Is Whether the Majority