This is not possible in a world where private property is correctly unforced. If you pollute a river, you'll be sued by the farmers/fisherman/and all people downstream who will have suffer from your action. And you'll go to jail soon enough.
Ideally yes, but reality today is very very different
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Because we live in very socialist regimes. As long as you have a State spending more than 10% of the wealth produced, consider you live under a socialist regime.
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