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Refer to the textbook which discusses externalities. Specifically, reference section 10-2, which details public policies towards externalities. Additionally, find an article using your subscription to the Wall Street Journal detailing one proposed solution to pollution. In your post, summarize the selected article and discuss the following: Explain which of the public policies detailed in section 10-2 of the textbook best describes the proposed solution in the selected article. Which of the public policy approaches outlined in section 10-2 would work best to resolve this pollution problem and why? You are required provide a link to the article and support your answer with relevant ideas, facts, and examples.

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