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Can a consume power use a good from any world, including its own?

The designer (Tom Lehmann) answered this directly on BoardGameGeek, and the rulebook is consistent with it.

  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2010-06-05
  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2009-09-01
  • onigame · Publisher · 2009-11-26
  • onigame · Publisher · 2009-11-24
  • losfp · Community · 2018-12-24
  • Race for the Galaxy rulebook · Rulebook · IV: CONSUME

Yes. Goods and powers are independent: a consume power can discard a good from any world in your tableau, including the world holding the power, unless the card restricts the kind of good. Windfall goods count like production goods.

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