Wage and Price Controls Make Inflation Worse

Wage and price controls, far from being a cure for inflation, only make inflation worse. They struck, hurting not the people who imposed the rolls, but cancer patients who are turned out of hospital beds. The attendants behaved as a group in a way they never would have behaved as individuals. That was less than forty years ago.

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