unsafe car
Car payments and insurance coverage, to name two.
yes
There could be an unintended consequence of adding habitat for butterflies. This consequence might include the addition of unwanted animals.
The rapid rise in organized crime to meet the high demand for alcoholic beverages was an unanticipated consequence of National Prohibition in the US.
are outcomes that are not the ones intended by a purposeful action
No, if you make coffee the results are precisely what you intended.
An unintended consequence refers to an outcome that is not the one foreseen or intended by a particular action or decision. These consequences can be positive, negative, or neutral, and often arise from complex systems where the interplay of various factors leads to unexpected results. They highlight the unpredictability of human actions and the potential for policies or interventions to yield results that differ from their original goals.
An unintended consequence of urban growth is increased traffic congestion and pollution due to more vehicles on the road. This can lead to decreased air quality and longer commutes for residents.
A negative consequence of the Sedition Act?
Well, you could argue that Android tablets are substandard ;)
Black market
The rise of pesticide-resistant insects.