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  2. Price controls don't work – but mask rationing is the ...

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people wear a cloth face covering for their nose and mouth to protect others from the spread of the coronavirus. Research shows masks ...

  3. Price controls - Wikipedia

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    Scarcity resulted in either case. Price controls fail to achieve their proximate aim, which is to reduce prices paid by retail consumers, but such controls do manage to reduce supply. [26] [27] Nobel Memorial Prize winner Milton Friedman said, "We economists don't know much, but we do know how to create a shortage. If you want to create a ...

  4. Kamala Wants Price Controls

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    You heard that right: price controls. It's not clear how an "excessive" profit would be defined, nor why policing that would be in the purview of the federal government, nor why food prices in ...

  5. If Joe Biden Saved the Economy, Why Do We Need Kamala ... - AOL

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    By the way, you don't have to break your brain trying to make sense of this. It's far easier simply to remember that presidents don't run the economy and shouldn't get credit and/or blame for ...

  6. Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Price Control Act was penned as three titles specifying rulings for price controls regarding agricultural commodities, goods and services, and real property. The Act provided authority for enforcement, investigative reporting, and reviews of price stabilization schedules by the Office of Price Administration. The law specified a ...

  7. Price ceiling - Wikipedia

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    A price ceiling is a government- or group-imposed price control, or limit, on how high a price is charged for a product, commodity, or service.Governments use price ceilings to protect consumers from conditions that could make commodities prohibitively expensive.

  8. Congress can lower drug prices with new laws to reform ... - AOL

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    High list prices pile up a patient’s out-of-pockets costs, while the discounts negotiated seldom reach the patient’s pocket. Congress needs to legislate to stop this abuse.

  9. Incomes policy - Wikipedia

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    The Callaghan government in the 1970s sought to reduce conflict over wages and prices through a "social contract" in which unions would accept smaller wage increases, and business would constrain price increases, imitating Nixon's policy in America. [17] Price controls ended with the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979.