In the study of economics, free riders are defined as people or firms that consume a public good without paying for it. Given that definition, your study of command socialism, and in particular, your study of the former Soviet Union, evaluate and discuss in detail the following quote: "The collapse of the Soviet Union is an example, on a grand scale, of the logical outcome of the 'free-rider' problem."
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